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Solid mid-range Western
- Joe Kidd is a solid mid-range Western with a number of positive things to offer, including good performances, excellent locations, and connections to Westerns past. I found it worthwhile, and seeing it encouraged me to continue digging deeper into Eastwood’s Westerns.
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Joe Kidd is a 1972 American Revisionist Western film starring Clint Eastwood and Robert Duvall, written by Elmore Leonard and directed by John Sturges. The film is about an ex-bounty hunter hired by a wealthy landowner named Frank Harlan to track down Mexican revolutionary leader Luis Chama, who is fighting for land reform.
Jun 7, 2022 · Eastwood, who starred in Sergio Leone's classic "Dollars" Spaghetti Western trilogy, is certainly no stranger to memorable Western movie locales. So just where was "Joe Kidd"...
In New Mexico, one-time bounty hunter Joe Kidd (Clint Eastwood) owns a ranch where a nearby group of Mexican revolutionaries, led by Luis Chama (John Saxon), fights for their rightful land...
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- John Sturges
- PG
- Clint Eastwood
One of the puzzling aspects of “Joe Kidd” is the buried political content. The Mexican revolutionary leader seems to have been modeled on Castro and Che, and he has a couple of speeches like: “It doesn’t matter if the people die; they will die anyway unless our revolution succeeds.”
Joe Kidd. 112 reviews. Hide spoilers. Review. Ratings Show all. Sort by Featured. 7/10. Decent, if not the most memorable Eastwood Western. This is a pretty good though very simple Western and I am sure that the somewhat low ratings are due, in part, to the movie not being exactly what Clint Eastwood fans expected.
Feb 27, 2024 · Joe Kidd is a solid mid-range Western with a number of positive things to offer, including good performances, excellent locations, and connections to Westerns past. I found it worthwhile, and seeing it encouraged me to continue digging deeper into Eastwood’s Westerns.
Joe Kidd (Clint Eastwood) is a former bounty hunter and all-around tough-guy in the American southwest. When a band of Mexicans find their U.S. land claims denied and all relevant records destroyed in a courthouse fire, they turn to force-of-arms.