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The Tall T (1957) — Where to Stream · CriticCrunch

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The Tall T

Movie1957·78 min

The Tall T

Directed by Budd Boetticher

A western film directed by Budd Boetticher.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 32%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.0/10

150 ratings

About The Tall T

An independent former ranch foreman and an heiress are kidnapped by a trio of ruthless outlaws.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Tense
Story Tags: survival of spirit, sacrifice duty, mid century, american regional, wilderness, strangers forced together, everyman, reluctant hero, kidnapping hostage, survival

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Details

Director: Budd Boetticher
Language: English

Cast

Randolph Scott, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Sullivan

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How The Tall T Ranks

All movies

Top 32%

1950s movies

Top 57%

Western movies

Top 32%

1950s Western movies

Top 46%

★Budd Boetticher films#1 of 4

Budd Boetticher's highest-rated film in our catalog.

the vibe

The Tall T Vibe

What it feels like

measureddarkintenseapproachablelight-touchintimateearnest

gritty

tense

What it's about

kidnapping hostagesurvivalsurvival of spiritsacrifice dutyeverymanreluctant herostrangers forced togetheramerican regionalwildernessmid-century

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9

texture

grittygritty