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The Bounty Killer (1965): cast, story & where to watch

1965 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1965, The Bounty Killer is a western film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, running about 96 minutes. “Wanted... dead or alive.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Willie Duggans, a tenderfoot from the east, arrives in the wild west and soon experiences its violence. Willie discovers the easy money in bounty killing and must choose between that violent lifestyle and the love of a beautiful saloon singer.

Who’s in it. The Bounty Killer stars Dan Duryea as Willie Duggan, Rod Cameron as Johnny Liam, Audrey Dalton as Carole Ridgeway and Richard Arlen as Matthew Ridgeway, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Bounty Killer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bounty Killer page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Bounty Killer 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 The Bounty Killer (1965)?
In US, The Bounty Killer is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Bounty Killer worth watching?
The Bounty Killer holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Bounty Killer?
The Bounty Killer stars Dan Duryea, Rod Cameron, Audrey Dalton, Richard Arlen and Buster Crabbe.
When was The Bounty Killer released?
The Bounty Killer was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.