The Magnificent Seven Ride!
1972 · Movie · PG · 100 min · ★ 5.5 · 27% critics
A lawman refuses a plea to help a border town threatened by bandits, until personal tragedy and a friend’s death push him back into the fight. With few allies to call on, he assembles an unlikely team—including a writer and prisoners offered a chance at freedom—to take on the gang and protect a community left vulnerable.
Also known as The Magnificent Seven 4
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Details
- Years
- 1972
- Release date
- 1972-08-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Critic score
- 27/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (100 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a classic revenge-and-rescue western with a rougher edge and a “recruited misfits” angle; Not for you if you’re sensitive to sexual violence references or want a tighter, faster ride like The Train Robbers.
Pros: straightforward western setup; final shootout energy; some engaging dialogue | Cons: slow pacing; uneven cast; cheap TV-movie feel
Themes
- husband wife relationship
- dynamite
- usa–mexico border
- trap
- sequel
- church
- bank robbery
- posse
- misogyny
- wagon
- western bandits
- white savior
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Lee Van Cleef
as Marshal Chris Adams
Stefanie Powers
as Mrs. Laurie Gunn
Michael Callan
as Noah Forbes
Mariette Hartley
as Arilla Adams
Luke Askew
as Mark Skinner
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
as Pepe Carral
Ralph Waite
as Jim Mackay
Melissa Murphy
as Madge Buchanan
William Lucking
as Walt Drummond
James B. Sikking
as Captain Andy Hayes
Directed by George McCowan