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Summary
Two miners agree to guide a mysterious woman, who has appeared in their camp from nowhere, to a nearby town; but soon, because of her erratic behavior, they begin to suspect that her true purpose is quite different.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+35)
Critics 100Audiences 65GoodWatch 82
Tomatometer100%
Audience score65%
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 22 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 westerns, −25 min on the typical 107
typical 10782Half of all westerns run 97–122 min.
Reach
Streams in 138 countries
+128Released
1966
June 2, 1966
60 years ago
Genres
WesternMysteryDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 1 more11 people
Directing · 2
- Monte Hellman Director, Producer, Editor
- Paul Lewis Assistant Director, Production Manager
Writing · 1
- Carole Eastman Screenplay
Production · 3
- Roger Corman Executive Producer
- Jack Nicholson Producer
- John Herman Shaner Producer's Assistant
Camera · 2
- Gregory Sandor Director of Photography
- Gary Kurtz Assistant Camera
Sound · 3
- Richard Markowitz Original Music Composer
- James Nelson Supervising Sound Editor
- Frank Murphy Sound Mixer
Art · 1
- Wally Moon Art Direction
Other crew · 2
- Gary Kent Stunt Coordinator
- Neil Summers Stunts
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