The Young Land

1959·Movie
1h 29min·PG-13
IMDb5.5

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The Young Land fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Violence5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos5
  • Hopefulness5
  • Catharsis5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History, crime, and politics

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6
  • Dialogue Quality6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Editing5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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About

THE TROUBLE MAKER...THE LAW MAKER...BOTH NOT OLD ENOUGH TO VOTE!

An American gunslinger kills a Mexican man in California immediately after the Mexican-American war. The killer is arrested and put on trial for murder with the Hispanic population waiting to learn of American justice.
Courtroom WesternPost-War FrontierRacial ConflictEarly California HistoryJudicial DramaSocial & Political FrictionClassic Hollywood WesternLaw vs Prejudice

Crew

Directed by:
William Forsythe, Ted Tetzlaff, William Forsyth
Written by:
Norman S. Hall
Produced by:
Patrick Ford, Lowell J. Farrell, C.V. Whitney
Composed by:
Dimitri Tiomkin

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Young Land

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Young Land legally?

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The Young Land is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Artiflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, and Xumo Play. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Young Land worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 5.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Young Land rated?

PG-13Violence

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Young Land?

1 h 29 min

The Young Land runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is The Young Land in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Young Land?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Young Land in 137 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Young Land use?

Recruiting the CriminalTalk to the FistPistol-WhippingU.S. MarshalCircuit JudgeI Own This TownPowder Keg CrowdDawn of the Wild WestDoes Not Like GunsShowdown at High NoonLoud of WarThe Sociopathand 2 more

TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for The Young Land, including Recruiting the Criminal, Talk to the Fist, Pistol-Whipping.

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