They Call Me Trinity
Seen it?1970 | 115 min | Action, Comedy, Western
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Audiences rate it highly (7.5 out of 10) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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 and action fans.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 55 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated G, but slapstick violence.
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
The simple story has the pair coming to the rescue of peace-loving Mormons when land-hungry Major Harriman sends his bullies to harass them into giving up their fertile valley. Trinity and Bambino manage to save the Mormons and send the bad guys packing with slapstick humor instead of excessive violence, saving the day.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesStrong
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 171K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Enzo Barboni
- Terence HillTrinità
- Bud SpencerBambino
- Steffen ZachariasJonathan Swift
- Dan SturkieTobias
- Gisela HahnSarah
- Elena PedemonteJudith
- Farley GrangerMajor Harriman
- Ezio MaranoWeasel
- Luciano RossiTimid
- Ugo SassoCrippled Sheriff