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Heartless tycoon Bart Jason (Edward Asner) hires a group of thugs to force the MacDonald family out of El Dorado so he can claim their land. J.P. Harrah, the town's sheriff, is too deep in the throes of alcoholism to help the family. When Harrah's friend, noble elder gunfighter Cole Thornton (John Wayne), learns of the predicament, he travels to El Dorado with his upstart friend, Mississippi (James Caan), to help Harrah clean up in time for a shootout against Jason's men.

1967 · 2h 6m
  • 96%
Director Howard Hawks

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El Dorado

Western

Heartless tycoon Bart Jason (Edward Asner) hires a group of thugs to force the MacDonald family out of El Dorado so he can claim their land. J.P. Harrah, the town's sheriff, is too deep in the throes of alcoholism to help the family. When Harrah's friend, noble elder gunfighter Cole Thornton (John Wayne), learns of the predicament, he travels to El Dorado with his upstart friend, Mississippi (James Caan), to help Harrah clean up in time for a shootout against Jason's men.

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Average 7.7
Reviews 25
Fresh 24
Rotten 1

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Studio
Paramount Pictures
Released
1967
Run Time
2 hr 6 min
Rated
UR
Region of Origin
United States
© 1966 Paramount Pictures Corporation and Laurel Productions. All Rights Reserved.

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Original Audio
English
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English (United States) (AAC), French (AAC)

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