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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
A black soldier returns from fighting for the Union in the Civil War only to find out that his mother has been murdered by a gang of white thugs. He becomes a bounty hunter, determined to track down and kill the men who killed his mother.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 46GoodWatch 46
IMDb4.6
Running time
1 h 23 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −26 min on the typical 109
typical 10983Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 137 countries
+127Released
1976
December 1, 1976
50 years ago
Genres
DramaThrillerWesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Larry G. Spangler Director, Producer
Writing · 1
- Fred Williamson Story
Production · 1
- Lee B. Winkler Producer
Editing · 1
- James E. Nownes Editor
Sound · 1
- Mike Irwin Original Music Composer
Other crew · 1
- Tom Morga Stunt Coordinator
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