El Dorado (1966)

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It's the big one with the big two!

Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.

Released: 1966-12-17
Genres: Western, Drama
Runtime: 2h 6m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 608 votes

Directed by Howard Hawks.

Top cast

John Wayne as Cole Thornton
Robert Mitchum as Sheriff J.P. Harrah
James Caan as Mississippi
Charlene Holt as Maudie
Paul Fix as Dr. Miller
Arthur Hunnicutt as Bull Harris
Michele Carey as Josephine (Joey) MacDonald
R.G. Armstrong as Kevin MacDonald
Ed Asner as Bart Jason
Christopher George as Nelse McLeod

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Where to watch El Dorado

United States: stream on fuboTV; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, YouTube Free; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
India: rent on Amazon Video
Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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