The Big Cat

1949·Movie
1h 18min·NR
36
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes–20%

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The Big Cat fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia6
  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Sound Centrality6
  • Editing5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

THRILL TO WILD MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE...OUTDOOR MAGNIFICENCE...YOUNG LOVE!

A city boy arrives in his late mother's birthplace to discover the locals have been pestered by a cougar.
WesternComing-of-AgeMan vs. NatureHistorical SettingSmall Town ConflictMysteryIntrigueTension

Crew

Directed by:
Phil Karlson, Ridgeway Callow, William L. Nolte
Written by:
Dorothy Yost, Morton Grant, Morton Grant
Produced by:
William Moss
Composed by:
Paul Sawtell

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Big Cat

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Where can I stream The Big Cat legally?

PrimeJustWatch TVfuboTVMGM+PhiloHooplaPublic Domain MoviesFawesome

The Big Cat is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on JustWatch TV, Hoopla, and Public Domain Movies. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Big Cat worth watching?

36
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 5.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Big Cat rated?

NRViolence

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

How long is The Big Cat?

1 h 18 min

The Big Cat runs 1 h 18 min.

What language is The Big Cat in?

SpanishEnglish

It was made in Spanish, with some English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Big Cat?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Big Cat in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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