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Where to watch The Big Trail (1930) tonight

The Big Trail (1930) runs 2 h 2 min and averages 6.7 from 139 TMDB members. Young scout Breck Coleman leads a wagon train along the dangerous trail to Oregon as he tries to get the affection of the beautiful pioneer Ruth Cameron and plans his revenge on the harsh scoundrels who murdered a friend of his in the past.

Runtime
2 h 2 min — ends 10:02 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama, Western
Released
November 1, 1930
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 from 139 votes
Director
Raoul Walsh
Starring
John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, El Brendel, Tully Marshall
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Western reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is The Big Trail?
The Big Trail is 2 h 2 min long (122 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:02 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Big Trail rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for The Big Trail.
Is The Big Trail a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Western reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Big Trail?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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