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The Lone Ranger

1956·Movie
1h 26min·NR
80
GreatGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, striking style.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Tension6

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Wholesome5

Humor

Some slapstick and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Satire & Parody5

World

History, crime, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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The Lone Ranger thunders to the motion picture screen!

The territorial governor asks the Lone Ranger to investigate mysterious raids on settlers by Indians who ride with saddles. Wealthy rancher Reese Kilgore wants to mine silver on Spirit Mountain which is sacred to the Indians.
Classic WesternLaw and OrderAmerican FrontierJusticeCrime InvestigationSocial IssuesHistorical SettingIconic CharacterNostalgic

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Where can I stream The Lone Ranger legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Lone Ranger worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 90%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Lone Ranger rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Lone Ranger?

1 h 26 min

The Lone Ranger runs 1 h 26 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Lone Ranger?

Critics90
Audiences74

Not quite. Critics rate The Lone Ranger higher (90) than audiences (74). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Lone Ranger in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Lone Ranger?

6AUCAESMXRUUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Lone Ranger in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.