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Also known as Appaloosa

1966 film by Sidney J. Furie

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The Appaloosa is a 1966 American Western film directed by Sidney J. Furie and written by James Bridges. Produced and distributed by Universal Pictures, the movie features Marlon Brando, John Saxon, Emilio Fernández, and Frank Silvera in the cast. The narrative follows a man attempting to recover a horse stolen by a Mexican bandit.

The film was shot in California and set in Mexico. It has a runtime of 98 to 99 minutes and includes music by composer Frank Skinner. Cinematography was handled by Russell Metty, with editing by Ted J. Kent. The story incorporates themes of friendship, heroism, and showdowns.

The Appaloosa was released on September 15, 1966. It is available via video on demand through Netflix. The movie holds a rating of 6.3 on IMDb and a vote average of 6.377 on TMDb. Its genres include action, drama, and romance.

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Film · TMDB

6.4

A man tries to recover a horse stolen from him by a Mexican bandit.

Released: 1966-09-1599 minDir: Sidney J. FurieWestern

Cast

  • Marlon Brando as Matt
  • Anjanette Comer as Trini
  • John Saxon as Chuy
  • Emilio Fernández as Lazaro
  • Alex Montoya as Squint Eye
  • Miriam Colon as Ana

Themes

  • friendship
  • hero
  • showdown
  • mexico
  • prisoner
  • ambush
  • confession
  • hostility
  • horse
  • villain

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Ratings

IMDb

6.3/10

3,870 votes

Year
1966
Runtime
98 min
Genres
Action, Drama, Romance

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
horse
Production company
Universal Pictures
Cinematographer
Russell Metty
Narrative location
Mexico
Filming location
California
Duration
98
FilmAffinity ID
700364
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1966-01-01
title
The Appaloosa
film editor
Ted J. Kent
distributed by
Netflix
different from
Appaloosa
Commons category
The Appaloosa
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