3:10 to Yuma

Name: 3:10 to Yuma
Genre: Western
Released: 2007-09-06
Cast: Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Peter Fonda, Gretchen Mol, Ben Foster

2007 | 122 min | Western

Saturday Special

Why it’s a Saturday Special

It earned strong reviews (89% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A strong pick for the weekend.

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 2 hr 2 min.
What might put you off: Rated R: meant for adults.

In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the "3:10 to Yuma", a train that will take the killer to trial.

How it earned its rating

CriticsStrong
89% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesSolid
7.2 out of 10
AwardsSolid
Nominated for 2 Oscars.
Box office & staying powerSolid
$70 million worldwide on a $55 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 313K people sought it out in the past year