
The Kid from Texas
The true savage story of BILLY THE KID!
Directed by Kurt Neumann
Produced by Universal International Pictures
A classic Western retelling of Billy the Kid's rise and fall, driven by betrayal, revenge, and doomed infatuation amid frontier violence.
Billy the Kid becomes embroiled in Lincoln County, NM, land wars. When rancher who gave him a break is killed by rival henchman, Billy vows revenge. New employer takes advantage of his naivety to kill rivals, lets the Kid take rap. Kid takes to the hills with friends until caught. Escapes hanging but remains in area to be near employer's young wife with whom he's infatuated
Questions people ask
Is The Kid from Texas violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Does The Kid from Texas end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Kid from Texas scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Kid from Texas sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is The Kid from Texas easy watching? 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Kid from Texas
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Kid from Texas
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Kid from Texas, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Kid from Texas, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Kid from Texas, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































