The Missouri Breaks
"One steals. One kills. One dies."
Originally released in 1976. The Missouri Breaks is a western/drama film. directed by Arthur Penn. With a runtime of 2h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, and Randy Quaid
Synopsis
When vigilante land baron David Braxton hangs one of the best friends of cattle rustler Tom Logan, Logan's gang decides to get even by purchasing a small farm next to Braxton's ranch. From there the rustlers begin stealing horses, using the farm as a front for their operation. Determined to stop the thefts at any cost, Braxton retains the services of eccentric sharpshooter Robert E. Lee Clayton, who begins ruthlessly taking down Logan's gang.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 19, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
2h 6m
126 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (237 votes)
Budget
$10M
Production budget
Box Office
$14M
1.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $14,000,000
Production Companies
- United Artists
- Devon/Persky-Bright
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Missouri Breaks about?
When vigilante land baron David Braxton hangs one of the best friends of cattle rustler Tom Logan, Logan's gang decides to get even by purchasing a small farm next to Braxton's ranch. From there th...
Who directed The Missouri Breaks?
The Missouri Breaks was directed by Arthur Penn.
How long is The Missouri Breaks?
The Missouri Breaks has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).
When was The Missouri Breaks released?
The Missouri Breaks was released on May 19, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Missouri Breaks?
The main cast of The Missouri Breaks includes Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Kathleen Lloyd, Frederic Forrest.
Is The Missouri Breaks worth watching?
The Missouri Breaks has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 237 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.