---
title: 'Mother Lode (1982)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Charlton Heston'
released: '1982-08-27'
runtime_minutes: 101
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mother-lode-1982'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084359/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mother Lode (1982)

1982 · PG · 101 min · Drama, Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Mother Lode is a 1982 adventure thriller film directed by and starring Charlton Heston. It was written and produced by his son Fraser Clarke Heston. The film also stars Nick Mancuso and Kim Basinger as a gold-hunting couple.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Charlton Heston](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlton-heston)
- **Screenplay:** [Andrew Scheinman](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-scheinman), [Fraser Clarke Heston](https://cinepixo.com/people/fraser-clarke-heston)
- **Producer:** [Fraser Clarke Heston](https://cinepixo.com/people/fraser-clarke-heston)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Kenneth Wannberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-wannberg)
- **Director of Photography:** [Richard Leiterman](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-leiterman)

## Cast

- [Dale Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/dale-wilson)
- [Charlton Heston](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlton-heston)
- [Kim Basinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-basinger)
- [John Marley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-marley)
- [Nick Mancuso](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-mancuso)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/mother-lode-1982
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