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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Sergio Leone. With Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists December 23, 1966 as the release date for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Sergio Leone is the listed director. The listed cast includes Clint Eastwood as Blondie, Eli Wallach as Tuco Ramirez, Lee Van Cleef as Sentenza / Angel Eyes, Aldo Giuffrè as Alcoholic Union Captain. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly runs 2h 41m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 5/10: a middle-ground pace.
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
The emotional-impact estimate is 4/10, suggesting a lighter emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
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MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 8.5/10 from 10,105 votes. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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VIEWER REVIEWS
Selected viewer reactions, in their own words. These excerpts reflect individual opinions, not an overall verdict.
“I'm looking for the owner of that horse.”
“Not as bad as the other Leone Westerns.”
“Sergio Leone's The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly is a classic Western film.”
“I am not a fan of Sergio Leone.”
“There is one word to define The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.”
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WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
“Two hundred thousand dollars is a lot of money. We're gonna have to earn it.”
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