Is The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 73% 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 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% 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 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% 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 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

Name: The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Genre: Western, Comedy
Released: 1972
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Paul Newman, Victoria Principal, Ned Beatty, Matt Clark, Roddy McDowall

If this story ain't true... it shoulda been!

Directed by John Huston

Produced by First Artists, National General Pictures

1972120 min6.5 / 10

A tall-tale Western comedy that celebrates an eccentric outlaw's rule through irreverent humor and frontier mythology, balancing whimsy with the rough edges of frontier life.

Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.

Clusters

Funny Misfit Road Trip Comedic Villains Quirky Genius Movies Fun Over-the-Top Movies Restaurant And Workplace Jobs

Genres

Western Comedy

Keywords

Judge Outlaw Lawyer

Questions people ask

Is The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean end with hope? 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.