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The Sheepman

1958Movie1 h 25 minNR

ComedyWestern
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–61%
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–61%

Summary

A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears with his stock: a herd of sheep, which he intends to graze on the range. The horrified inhabitants decide to run him out at all costs.

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  • Date night
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  • Friends night

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24 of 26

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Directed by
George Marshall
Written by
James Edward Grant, William Bowers
Produced by
Edmund Grainger
Music by
Jeff Alexander

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Facts

May 1, 1958 · 1 h 25 min · NR

Released
May 1, 1958
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Western, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
6 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Sheepman?"

Questions about The Sheepman

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Sheepman?

HooplaTCM

In the United States, The Sheepman streams on TCM, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Sheepman worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.8).

Is The Sheepman okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Sheepman make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Sheepman?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.