Apache
Seen it?1954 | 87 min | Action, Western
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences 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 action fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 27 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1954: an older pace and style.
Following the surrender of Geronimo, Massai, the last Apache warrior is captured and scheduled for transportation to a Florida reservation. On the way he manages to escape and heads for his homeland to win back his girl and settle down to grow crops. His pursuers have other ideas though.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
70% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 21K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Aldrich
- Burt LancasterMassai
- Jean PetersNalinle
- John McIntireAl Siebe
- Charles BronsonHondo
- John DehnerWeddle
- Paul GuilfoyleSantos
- Ian MacDonaldClagg
- Walter SandeLt. Col. Beck
- Morris AnkrumDawson
- Monte BlueGeronimo