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High Plains Drifter (1973) runs 1 h 46 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.3 from 1,413 TMDB members. A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.

Runtime
1 h 46 min — ends 9:46 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Western, Drama, Mystery
Released
April 19, 1973
TMDB rating
7.3 / 10 from 1,413 votes
Director
Clint Eastwood
Starring
Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Marianna Hill, Mitchell Ryan
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Western and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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How long is High Plains Drifter?
High Plains Drifter is 1 h 46 min long (106 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:46 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is High Plains Drifter rated?
High Plains Drifter is rated R in the US.
Is High Plains Drifter a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Western and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream High Plains Drifter?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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