Ride the High Country (1962)
"Showdown in the High Sierra!"
ThumbScore
👍 81%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 89%
(RT: 89%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Randolph Scott as Gil Westrum
Joel McCrea as Steve Judd
Mariette Hartley as Elsa Knudsen
Ron Starr as Heck Longtree
Edgar Buchanan as Judge Tolliver
Jenie Jackson as Kate
James Drury as Billy Hammond
Is Ride the High Country good?
Most people think so. 81% audience score, estimated from 255 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 89%.
Overview
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. Wikipedia ↗
