The Big Country

1958 • 166 minutes
4.6
72 reviews
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Burl Ives earned a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his portrayal of a family patriarch involved in a bitter land feud in this explosive western drama that also features a sumptuous musical score.

Ratings and reviews

4.6
72 reviews
Neil Hornus
March 3, 2018
A truly stunning movie and a western classic. Peck as always owns the screen with an incredibly powerful performance, combined with terrific acting from the rest of the cast, wonderful directing and cinematography, and a brilliant score.
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Matthew Wales
January 1, 2020
Quality viewing. Don't seem to make movies of this caliber any more.
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M P F
October 6, 2016
A decent movie well worth the watch.
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