Tom Horn (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1980, Tom Horn is an action, drama and western film directed by William Wiard, running about 94 minutes. “See him before he sees you.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial for the murder of a boy when he carries out his job too well. Tom Horn finds that the simple skills he knows are of no help in dealing with the ambitions of ranchers and corrupt officials as progress marches over him and the old west.
Who’s in it. Tom Horn stars Steve McQueen as Tom Horn, Linda Evans as Glendolene Kimmel, Richard Farnsworth as John Coble and Billy Green Bush as Joe Belle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Tom Horn has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tom Horn page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tom Horn tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tom Horn (1980)?
- In US, Tom Horn is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tom Horn worth watching?
- Tom Horn holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tom Horn?
- Tom Horn stars Steve McQueen, Linda Evans, Richard Farnsworth, Billy Green Bush and Slim Pickens.
- When was Tom Horn released?
- Tom Horn was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.