Yankee (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1966, Yankee is a western film directed by Tinto Brass, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. A man referred to only as "Yankee" rides into a dying, desolate town in frontier New Mexico which is completely controlled by a man called the "Grand Cougar." Almost immediately, a battle for dominance ensues.
Who’s in it. Yankee stars Philippe Leroy as Yankee, Adolfo Celi as Grande Concho, Víctor Israel as Sheriff and Valentino Macchi as Garcia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Yankee has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yankee page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yankee tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yankee (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yankee change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Yankee worth watching?
- Yankee holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Yankee?
- Yankee stars Philippe Leroy, Adolfo Celi, Víctor Israel, Valentino Macchi and Jacques Herlin.
- When was Yankee released?
- Yankee was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.