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One-Eyed Jacks (1961)

"The motion picture that starts its own tradition of greatness."

6.7 ★19612h 21mEN
WesternDrama

Directed by Marlon Brando

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

2h 21m

Language

EN

Release

March 30, 1961

Director

Marlon Brando

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Overview

Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge. Dad is now a respectable sheriff in California, ...

Cast

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Rio

Karl Malden

Karl Malden

Sheriff Dad Longworth

Katy Jurado

Katy Jurado

Maria Longworth

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Bob Amory

Slim Pickens

Slim Pickens

Deputy Lon Dedrick

Larry Duran

Larry Duran

Chico Modesto

Sam Gilman

Sam Gilman

Harvey Johnson

Timothy Carey

Timothy Carey

Howard Tetley

Miriam Colon

Miriam Colon

Redhead

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Carvey

Rodolfo Acosta

Rodolfo Acosta

Mexican Rurale Captain

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Barney

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into One-Eyed Jacks (1961), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge. Dad is now a respectable sheriff in California, and has been living in fear of Rio's return.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of One-Eyed Jacks. 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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