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A Fistful of Dollars

A Fistful of Dollars

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 12, 1964

Runtime

1h 39m

Genres

Western

User Score

78%

Original Title

Per un pugno di dollari

Production Companies

Jolly Film, Ocean Films, Constantin Film

Director

Sergio Leone

Budget

$200,000

Revenue

$14,500,000

Description

The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.

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AshJohann profile picture

Funny child acting, nonsense sense of distance, bad dubbing and weak dialogue bring down an other...

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Venti_Pro profile picture

Even better than I remember. The story was more interesting than I remembered. The Man With No Na...

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r96sk profile picture

A supremely entertaining western from 1964!

I will say the dubbing nature of 'A Fi...

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drystyx profile picture

Leone almost single handedly destroyed the Western. But it wasn't "single handed" b...

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CinemaSerf profile picture

With barely enough cash to buy a drink, drifter "Joe" (Clint Eastwood) rides into a sma...

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