High Noon (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 3.7
Released in 2000, High Noon is an action, drama, tv movie and western film directed by Rod Hardy, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. High Noon tells the story of a lawman named Will Kane (Skerritt) who has just married a young bride, Amy (Thompson), promising to leave his dangerous career and settle down for a quiet life. Just as they are about to leave, word comes that a vicious killer Kane had sent to prison years earlier, is coming to town on the noon train seeking vengeance. Kane attempts to rally the town to fight the gunman, but not even his former deputy Harvey (Diamond) is willing to help. Harvey's cowardice infuriates his girlfriend, Helen (Alonso), whose romantic past with both Kane and with the arriving gunman convinces her to pack up and leave town. As the dreaded noon hour approaches, Kane realizes he must stand alone against the coming storm.
Who’s in it. High Noon stars Tom Skerritt as Will Kane, Reed Diamond as Harvey, Susanna Thompson as Amy and María Conchita Alonso as Helen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, High Noon has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch High Noon page.
If you liked it. Fans of High Noon 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 High Noon (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for High Noon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is High Noon worth watching?
- High Noon holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, tv movie and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in High Noon?
- High Noon stars Tom Skerritt, Reed Diamond, Susanna Thompson, María Conchita Alonso and Noel Fisher.
- When was High Noon released?
- High Noon was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.