
Stagecoach
Seen it?1966 | 115 min | Western
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, 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 55 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Made in 1966: an older pace and style.
A group of unlikely travelling companions find themselves on the same stagecoach to Cheyenne. They include a drunken doctor, a bar girl who's been thrown out of town, a professional gambler, a travelling liquor salesman, a banker who has decided to embezzle money, a gun-slinger out for revenge and a young woman going to join her army captain husband. All have secrets but when they are set upon by an Indian war party and then a family of outlaws, they find they must all work together if they are to stay alive.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$4 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 59K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gordon Douglas
- Ann-MargretDallas
- Red ButtonsPeacock
- Mike ConnorsHatfield (as Michael Connors)
- Alex CordRingo Kid
- Bing CrosbyDoc Josiah Boone
- Robert CummingsHenry Gatewood (as Bob Cummings)
- Van HeflinMarshal Curly Wilcox
- Slim PickensBuck, Stagecoach Driver
- Stefanie PowersMrs. Lucy Mallory
- Keenan WynnLuke Plummer