Hang 'em High fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Cathartic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Hang 'em High is violent, thrilling, and fast-paced.
Cathartic
Emotionally, it's cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History
Its world is built around history.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The hanging was the best show in town. But they made two mistakes. They hung the wrong man and they didn't finish the job!
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Hang 'em High is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 55 min
Hang 'em High runs 1 h 55 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Hang 'em High higher (78) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 3.8 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+103GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hang 'em High in 117 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 65 storytelling tropes for Hang 'em High, including Deconstruction, Title Drop, Devil's Advocate.
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