The Outlaw Josey Wales

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976 · 135 min · EN · PG · 7.5 (1,356 votes)
Dir. Clint Eastwood · Starring Clint Eastwood, Chief Dan George, Sondra Locke, Bill McKinney, John Vernon, Paula Trueman · Music Jerry Fielding · Josey Wales Collection

“...an army of one.”

Western

After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.

VIBE

This is a journey through a harsh, unforgiving landscape, steeped in the dust and blood of a vengeful past. It feels like a stoic, determined march, punctuated by moments of stark violence and unexpected camaraderie. A raw, resilient spirit permeates every frame, offering a complex take on justice and survival.

grittyvengefulresilientmelancholicstoicsteadyclassic Westernrugged realismanti-hero narrativepost-Civil War settingrevengesurvivalfound familyjustice
showdownloss of loved onetexassettlernative americanrevengegun battlesurrenderindian attackmassacre survivorcomancheamerican civil waravenge19th centuryunion armygunsshootingfamily massacre
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