
The Over the Hill Gang
Seen it?1969 | 75 min | Western, Comedy, TV Movie
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 15 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- Made in 1969: an older pace and style.
A retired Texas Ranger and three aged pals help to clean up a town run by a crooked mayor, a drunken judge and a trigger-happy sheriff.
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
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jean Yarbrough
- Walter BrennanNash Crawford
- Edgar BuchananJason Fitch
- Andy DevineJudge Amos Polk
- Jack ElamSheriff Clyde Barnes
- Gypsy Rose LeeCassie
- Kristin HarmonHannah Rose (as Kris Nelson)
- Ricky NelsonJeff Rose
- Pat O'BrienCaptain Oren Hayes
- Chill WillsGentleman George Agnew
- Edward AndrewsMayor Nard Lundy