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High Plains Drifter (1973)

"They'd never forget the day he drifted into town."

7.319731h 45mEN
WesternDramaMystery

Directed by Clint Eastwood

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

1h 45m

Language

EN

Release

April 19, 1973

Director

Clint Eastwood

Official Trailer

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Overview

A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.

Cast

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

The Stranger

Verna Bloom

Verna Bloom

Sarah Belding

Marianna Hill

Marianna Hill

Callie Travers

Mitchell Ryan

Mitchell Ryan

Dave Drake

Jack Ging

Jack Ging

Morgan Allen

Stefan Gierasch

Stefan Gierasch

Mayor Jason Hobart

Ted Hartley

Ted Hartley

Lewis Belding

Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis

Mordecai

Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

Stacey Bridges

Scott Walker

Scott Walker

Bill Borders

Walter Barnes

Walter Barnes

Sheriff Sam Shaw

Paul Brinegar

Paul Brinegar

Lutie Naylor

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into High Plains Drifter (1973), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of High Plains Drifter. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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