The Big Gundown
Seen it?1967 | 111 min | Western
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 51 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1967: an older pace and style.
Unofficial lawman John Corbett hunts down Cuchillo Sanchez, a Mexican peasant accused of raping and killing a 12-year-old girl.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 26K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sergio Sollima
- Lee Van CleefJonathan Corbett
- Tomas MilianManuel 'Cuchillo' Sanchez
- Walter BarnesBrokston
- Gérard HerterBaron von Schulenberg
- Manolita BarrosoRosita, Cuchillo's wife
- Fernando SanchoCapt. Segura
- Nieves Navarro'The Widow'
- Benito StefanelliJess
- Frank BrañaWidow's ranch hand
- Antonio CasasBrother Smith & Wesson