El Diablo

1990Movie1 h 55 minPG-13

56
DecentGoodWatch score
56
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

When mild-mannered teacher Billy Ray Smith vows to bring a student's kidnapper to justice, he needs a bit of help. Lacking any cowboy skills of his own, he signs on a speedy gunslinger and a no-nonsense cowboy to help. Now, Smith may just have a chance at capturing his man: the merciless bandit El Diablo.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Directed by
Peter Markle

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Facts

July 22, 1990 · 1 h 55 min · PG-13

Released
July 22, 1990
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence
Genres
Western, Comedy, TV Movie
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United States
Available in
85 countries

Tropes

Running Gag, Actually, I Am Him, Schoolmarm +2

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream El Diablo?"

Questions about El Diablo

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream El Diablo?

In the United States, El Diablo streams on HBO Max and Vemox Cine. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 84 other countries.

Is El Diablo worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6).

Is El Diablo okay for kids?

PG-13Violence

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will El Diablo make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch El Diablo?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.