High Lonesome

1950·Movie
1h 21min·PG
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

Where to watch

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High Lonesome fingerprint

Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Violence4

Heart

Melancholic and nostalgic

  • Melancholy7
  • Nostalgia7
  • Pathos6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

History, mystery, and the mind

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

Ghost fingers pressed the trigger - and death flashed from the shadows...

When a sudden spurt of murders occurs in the Big Bend country, suspicion immediately falls on a young drifter who just moved to the area.
WesternMysteryMurder InvestigationDrifterSmall TownHistorical SettingMelancholicPsychological TensionViolence

Crew

Directed by:
Alan Le May, James Paisley, Harry Templeton
Written by:
Alan Le May
Produced by:
George Templeton
Composed by:
Harold Lewis, Walter Oberst, Rudy Schrager

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about High Lonesome

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Where can I stream High Lonesome legally?

PrimefuboTVMGM+PhiloPure FlixPluto TVFlixFlingPlex

High Lonesome is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Plex, and Cineverse. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is High Lonesome worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 5.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is High Lonesome rated?

PGViolence

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

How long is High Lonesome?

1 h 21 min

High Lonesome runs 1 h 21 min.

What language is High Lonesome in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch High Lonesome?

131ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for High Lonesome in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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