Is High Plains Drifter scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is High Plains Drifter one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is High Plains Drifter violent?

Yes. More violent than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is High Plains Drifter easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is High Plains Drifter sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does High Plains Drifter end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

High Plains Drifter

Name: High Plains Drifter
Genre: Western, Drama, Mystery
Released: 1973
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Marianna Hill, Mitchell Ryan, Jack Ging

They'd never forget the day he drifted into town.

Directed by Clint Eastwood

Produced by Malpaso Productions, Universal Pictures

1973106 min7.3 / 10

A morally ambiguous Western about a mysterious gunslinger hired to protect a town, steeped in paranoia, violence, and the genre's mythic codes.

A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.

Clusters

Crime and Betrayal Stories Ancient Curses And Revenge Corrupt Characters in Crime Stories Conspiracy Thrillers Combat and Battles

Genres

Western Drama Mystery

Keywords

Gunslinger Showdown Outlaw Gunfighter Guns Shooting Outlaws

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Questions people ask

Is High Plains Drifter scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is High Plains Drifter one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 91% of films.
Is High Plains Drifter violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is High Plains Drifter easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is High Plains Drifter sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does High Plains Drifter end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

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.