---
title: "Vigilante Force"
year: 1976
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/vigilante-force-1976"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 93018
imdb_id: "tt0075393"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 89
community_rating: 4.9
vote_count: 22
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Vigilante Force (1976) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/vigilante-force-1976

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Vigilante Force is a 1976 feature film that falls into the action, adventure, crime, drama, and thriller genres. In a small town in California, the quiet citizens find their lives disrupted by boisterous, lawless oil-field workers who have infested their community. One resident, Ben Arnold, enlists his brother Aaron, a Vietnam veteran, to assemble a group of men to restore law and order to the town. Though Aaron's crew succeeds, the newfound power goes to some of their heads, and Aaron and Ben must again reclaim the town for the citizens. The film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-nine minutes, carries a PG rating, and was released in the United States on September 9, 1976.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: George Armitage
- **Networks / Studios**: United Artists, Chateau Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Kris Kristofferson** as *Aaron Arnold*
- **Jan-Michael Vincent** as *Ben Arnold*
- **Victoria Principal** as *Linda Christopher*
- **Bernadette Peters** as *Little Dee*
- **Brad Dexter** as *Mayor Bradford*
- **Judson Pratt** as *Harry Lee*
- **David Doyle** as *Homer Arno*
- **Antony Carbone** as *Freddie Howe*
- **Andrew Stevens** as *Paul Sinton*
- **Shelly Novack** as *D.O. Viner*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Vigilante Force online?
Vigilante Force is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Vigilante Force worth watching?
Vigilante Force holds a community rating of 4.9/10 based on 22 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Adventure for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Vigilante Force and when was it released?
Vigilante Force is a feature film with a runtime of 89 minutes. It was released in 1976. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Vigilante Force?
Vigilante Force was directed by George Armitage.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Vigilante Force — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/93018)
- [Vigilante Force (1976) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075393/fullcredits/)
- [Vigilante Force (1976) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/93018-vigilante-force/cast)
- [Vigilante Force (1976) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/vigilante-force/credits)

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