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title: "Hate Thy Neighbor"
year: 1968
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/hate-thy-neighbor-1968"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 108789
imdb_id: "tt0189844"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 86
community_rating: 5.0
vote_count: 17
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Hate Thy Neighbor (1968) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/hate-thy-neighbor-1968

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: Hate Thy Neighbor (Italian: Odia il prossimo tuo, also known as Hate Your Neighbor).
Year: 1968.
Release Date: 07/26/1968 (IT).
Genre: Western, Action, Drama; specifically an Italian Spaghetti Western.
Director/Co-writer: Ferdinando Baldi.
Runtime: 1h 26m.
Plot: Ken Dakota searches for the murderer of his brother. The brother was killed by bandit Gary Stevens at the behest of landowner Chris Malone. Dakota attempts to bring the men responsible for his brother's death to justice.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
        Hate Thy Neighbor is a 1968 film directed and co-written by Ferdinando Baldi. Also known by the Italian title Odia il prossimo tuo or Hate Your Neighbor, this production is classified as an Italian Spaghetti Western within the action and drama genres. The film

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | Fawesome | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | Tubi TV, Plex, Pluto TV | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Plex | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Plex | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ferdinando Baldi

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Spiros Focás** as *Ken Dakota*
- **George Eastman** as *Gary Stevens*
- **Horst Frank** as *Chris Malone*
- **Nicoletta Machiavelli** as *Peggy Savalas*
- **Ivy Holzer** as *Mrs. Malone*
- **Roberto Risso** as *Duke (as Robert Rice)*
- **Paolo Magalotti** as *José*
- **Franco Fantasia** as *Sheriff*
- **Claudio Castellani** as *Pat Dakota*
- **Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia** as *Armendáriz (as Ivan Scratuglia)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Hate Thy Neighbor online?
Hate Thy Neighbor is currently available to watch or stream on The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Hate Thy Neighbor worth watching?
Hate Thy Neighbor holds a community rating of 5.0/10 based on 17 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Western, Action for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Hate Thy Neighbor and when was it released?
Hate Thy Neighbor is a feature film with a runtime of 86 minutes. It was released in 1968. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Hate Thy Neighbor?
Hate Thy Neighbor was directed by Ferdinando Baldi.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Hate Thy Neighbor — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/108789)
- [Hate Thy Neighbor - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hate_Thy_Neighbor)
- [Hate Thy Neighbor (1968) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/108789-odia-il-prossimo-tuo/cast)
- [Hate Thy Neighbor (1968) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/hate-thy-neighbor-1968/credits)
- [Hate Thy Neighbor 영화 스트리밍](https://www.justwatch.com/)

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