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Valdez Is Coming (1971)

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Adapted from an Elmore Leonard novel, Valdez is Coming stars Burt Lancaster in the title role. A scrupulously honest Mexican-American marshal, Bob Valdez is double-crossed and humiliated by wealthy, unscrupulous rancher Jon Cypher. Since Cypher has the law on his side, Valdez is obliged to mete out his own justice. He kidnaps Cypher's mistress Susan Clark to force the rancher's hand. At first, Cypher is able to rally a group of tough hombres against Valdez, but one by one they side with the

PG, 1 hr. 30 min.

Western, Action & Adventure

David Rayfiel, Roland Kibbee

Sep 4, 2001

MGM Home Entertainment

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All Critics (5) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (0)

Exciting formulaic revenge Western.

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I know. I know. But I love it. Revenge. Elmore Leonard story. Burt Lancaster shooting the hell out of things. What more can one ask for?

jordanhyde
Jordan Hyde

He's only trying to help a poor widow that lost her husband Bob Valdez is a town sheriff that has been sent to the house of a man accused of murder. Shortly after arriving with a group of men to help him in his effort, the man is shot dead. Valdez quickly identifies the man as innocent and returns to the accuser's

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