Johnny Guitar (1954)
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Reviews Counted:22
Fresh:21
Rotten:1
Average Rating:8.4/10
Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins
Genre: Westerns
Synopsis: An off-kilter but intriguingly sensational western about a lady saloon-keeper who learns her wealth and power can't buy everything as a town full of jealous monsters try to overrun her property.... [More]
Starring: Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Ernest Borgnine
Director: Nicholas Ray
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Reviews for Johnny Guitar
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A pop-culture madhouse dressed up in spurs and a cowboy hat Full Review |
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81/100 |
Like the other great American films of the 50's, Johnny Guitar breaks through the mold. Full Review |
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5/5 |
Bizarre, unforgettable Nicholas Ray western that ends in two women shootout!
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Click to read the article Full Review |
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10/10 |
Quite possibly the weirdest Western ever made by a mainstream studio in the 1950s... I flat-out loved this movie. Full Review |
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4/4 |
It's about time it was acclaimed for it what it really is: a genuine western film classic. Full Review |
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Ray's film is not a romantic comedy, but a Western. Or is it? Full Review |
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 1.5/5 |
Let's put it down as a fiasco. Miss Crawford went thataway. Full Review |
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5/5 |
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5/5 |
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For all its slightly tatty sets and off-the-mark decor, the film abounds in wonderful lines and acting that doesn't betray them. Full Review |
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4/5 |
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Compelling, confounding and at times verging on the downright camp, this picture takes a slow- burning but startlingly vivid look at humanity in the outlands. Full Review |
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5/5 |
Joan Crawford as a gunslinger. Some of the best unintentionally funny dialogue ever.
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