What is The Outlaw Josey Wales?
The Outlaw Josey Wales is a film first released in 1976. Catalogued under Western.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1976
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 135 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 30, 1976
- Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Productions
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
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Overview
The Outlaw Josey Wales is a film first released in 1976. Catalogued under Western. Produced and broadcast by Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A grieving gunslinger evades soldiers while protecting a band of unlikely companions.”
- Clint Eastwood’s iconic performance
- Rich post‑Civil War setting
- Strong blend of action and character drama
- Pacing can feel slow for some viewers
- Violent confrontations may be intense
Watch it if you enjoy a rugged western about redemption and reluctant leadership.
The film’s PG rating means it contains moderate violence and mature themes typical of westerns.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed The Outlaw Josey Wales?
Clint Eastwood directed the film.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is a western.
When is the story set?
The story takes place shortly after the American Civil War.
What motivates the main character?
He seeks revenge for his family’s brutal murder.
How long is the film?
The runtime is about two hours and fifteen minutes.
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