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Rango
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Directed by Gore Verbinski. With Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Ned Beatty.
69.2/100
TMDB RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging Western town of Dirt, the theater-loving lizard suddenly finds himself the newly appointed sheriff. Welcomed as the last hope the town has been waiting for, Rango is forced to play his new role to the hilt and uncover the truth behind a looming water crisis—before his act catches up with him.
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69.2/100
TMDB RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTWhen Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging Western town of Dirt, the theater-loving lizard suddenly finds himself the newly appoi…
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Release snapshot for Rango.
MoviHero lists March 2, 2011 as the release date for Rango. Gore Verbinski is the listed director. The listed cast includes Johnny Depp as Rango / Lars (voice), Isla Fisher as Beans (voice), Ned Beatty as Mayor (voice), Bill Nighy as Rattlesnake Jake (voice). A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateMarch 2, 2011
GenresAdventure · Family · Comedy · Animation · Western
Runtime1h 47m
DirectorGore Verbinski
CastJohnny Depp as Rango / Lars (voice), Isla Fisher as Beans (voice), Ned Beatty as Mayor (voice), Bill Nighy as Rattlesnake Jake (voice)
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Rango runs 1h 47m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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TMDB: 69.2/100 (6.923/10) from 7,389 votes. Updated Oct 22, 2026.
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Pacing7/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence5/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required3/10
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“Control the water, and you control everything.”
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