I'm looking for the owner of that horse. He's tall, blonde, he smokes a cigar, and he's a pig! It's debatable of course, since there are legions of fans of the first two films in Sergio Leone's Dollars Trology, but with each film there not only came a longer running time, but also a rise in quality - debatable of co…
8.5/10Western
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
“For three men the Civil War wasn't hell. It was practice.”
- 1966
- 2h 41m
- R
- IT
- Released
The story
What The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is about
While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is a western film from 1966, directed by Sergio Leone. It runs 2h 41m and is rated R in the US. It was produced by United Artists, PEA and Arturo González PC, with production in United States of America, Italy, Spain.
The main cast is led by Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffrè. The screenplay was written by Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Leone. Reported worldwide gross stands at $38.9M.
Editor’s note
Should you watch The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is best suited to a film night. At 2h 41m, it is a long sitting, so plan the evening around it. The draw is Clint Eastwood and Eli Wallach, directed by Sergio Leone.
With 10,106 TMDB ratings averaging 8.5/10, this is one of the most widely seen titles in our library, so the score is a reliable signal.
TMDB tags the film with themes including gold, army, bounty hunter and hitman.
The US certification is R: restricted: it contains material intended for adults, including strong language or violence.
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Who is in it
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly cast
Clint EastwoodBlondie
Eli WallachTuco Ramirez
Lee Van CleefSentenza / Angel Eyes
Aldo GiuffrèAlcoholic Union Captain
Luigi PistilliFather Pablo Ramirez
Rada RassimovMaria
Enzo PetitoStorekeeper
Claudio ScarchilliTuco Henchman
Antonio CasaleBill Carson / Jackson
Livio LorenzonBaker
Sandro ScarchilliTuco Henchman
Benito StefanelliMember of Angel Eyes' GangCharacter names follow the film's credits. Open a name to see that person's other work on MovieState.
Behind the camera
Direction and crew
Audience reaction
Ratings and reviews
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly sits at 8.5 out of 10 from 10106 user ratings. For context, the film's worldwide gross is $38.9M.
Scores show TMDB user ratings at the time of publishing and shift as new votes arrive.
Sergio Leone's <i>The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly</i> is a classic Western film. Clint Eastwood is the Good, aka the Man with No Name, a taciturn wanderer who follows his own sense of justice. His opposite is Angel Eyes (Lee van Cleef), the Bad, a brutal mercenary who kills anyone who stands in the way of making ready…
The facts
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly key details
| Original title | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly |
|---|---|
| Status | Released |
| Release date | April 25, 2010 |
| Runtime | 2h 41m |
| Certification | R in United States, 18 in United Kingdom, A in India |
| Original language | IT |
| Spoken languages | Italian |
| Country | United States of America, Italy, Spain |
| Budget | $1.2M |
| Worldwide gross | $38.9M |
| Studios | United Artists, PEA, Arturo González PC, Constantin Film |
| Also known as | 석양에 돌아오다, O Bom, o Mau e o Feio, الطيب , الشرس و القبيح |
Release information
Release dates by country
| Country | Date | Cert |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Dec 29, 1967 | R |
| United Kingdom | Aug 22, 1968 | 18 |
| India | Apr 15, 1969 | A |
| Canada | Sep 22, 1999 | NR |
| Australia | Jul 31, 1969 | R 18+ |
| Argentina | Jan 11, 1968 | +16 |
| Belgium | Aug 25, 1972 | AL |
| Brazil | Jan 11, 1968 | 14 |
| China | Apr 16, 2018 | NR |
| Denmark | Apr 8, 1968 | NR |
Official trailer for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, via Arrow Video. Open on YouTube
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
Who directed The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly was directed by Sergio Leone.
Who is in the cast of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
The main cast includes Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffrè, Luigi Pistilli.
How long is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly runs 2h 41m.
When was The Good, the Bad and the Ugly released?
It was released in the United States on April 25, 2010. Release dates vary by country — see the table above.
What is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly rated?
Certification depends on the country: R in United States, 18 in United Kingdom, A in India. Always check your local rating before watching with family.
Where can I watch The Good, the Bad and the Ugly online?
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Can I watch The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in HD or 4K?
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How much did The Good, the Bad and the Ugly earn?
Reported worldwide gross is $38.9M against a budget of $1.2M. Box office figures update over time.
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At a glance: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly runs 2h 41m, opened in US cinemas on April 25, 2010, has 40 licensed options across 5 regions tracked here.