Destry

Destry

From the roaring , raucous, rowdy pages of the best-loved legend of the West!

Directed by George Marshall

Produced by Universal International Pictures

195495 min6.1 / 10

A spirited 1950s Western remake celebrating frontier heroism and justice with good humor and accessible charm.

Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson and Lyle Bettger.

Questions people ask

  • Does Destry end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Destry sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is Destry easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Destry scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Destry violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

39/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity46

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise47

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Destry

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Destry

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Destry, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Destry, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Destry, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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