
Once Upon a Time in the West(1968)
“There were three men in her life. One to take her… one to love her —and one to kill her.”
Overview
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.
Director
Sergio Leone
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$5M
Cast

Claude Cardinale
as Jill

Henry Fonda
as Frank

Jason Robards
as 'Cheyenne'

Charles Bronson
as 'Harmonica'

Gabriele Ferzetti
as Morton

Paolo Stoppa
as Sam

Woody Strode
as Frank's Gunman

Jack Elam
as Frank's Gunman

Keenan Wynn
as Sheriff

Frank Wolff
as Brett McBain

Lionel Stander
as Innkeeper

Frank Braña
as Frank's Gunman (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1968
Runtime
2h 46m
Language
English
Rating
8.3 / 10
Budget
$5M
Box Office
$5M
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures • Rafran Cinematografica • San Marco
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Once Upon a Time in the West?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Once Upon a Time in the West (1968).
What is Once Upon a Time in the West about?▼
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.
Who directed Once Upon a Time in the West?▼
Once Upon a Time in the West was directed by Sergio Leone and released in 1968. It is a drama, western film.
How long is Once Upon a Time in the West?▼
Once Upon a Time in the West has a runtime of 2 hours and 46 minutes (166 minutes total).
Who stars in Once Upon a Time in the West?▼
The cast of Once Upon a Time in the West includes Claude Cardinale as Jill, Henry Fonda as Frank, Jason Robards as 'Cheyenne', Charles Bronson as 'Harmonica', Gabriele Ferzetti as Morton and more.
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