Where to watch Ride the High Country (1962) tonight

Ride the High Country (1962) runs 1 h 34 min and averages 7.1 from 259 TMDB members. An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.

Runtime

1 h 34 min — ends 9:34 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

no US certification listed

Genres

Western, Drama

Released

May 9, 1962

TMDB rating

7.1 / 10 from 259 votes

Director

Sam Peckinpah

Starring

Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, Mariette Hartley, Ron Starr

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: YouTube TV (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

Questions people ask

How long is Ride the High Country?

Ride the High Country is 1 h 34 min long (94 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:34 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Ride the High Country rated?

TMDB lists no US age certification for Ride the High Country.

Is Ride the High Country 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.

Where can I stream Ride the High Country?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: YouTube TV (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Dramas under 2 hours
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

If you like Ride the High Country

• One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
• Silverado (1985)
• Open Range (2003)
• Barbarosa (1982)
• The Man from Laramie (1955)
• Rio Bravo (1959)
• El Dorado (1966)
• Heist (2001)

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