Rio Bravo(1959)
“They fought back to back... No quarter given... No quarter asked... No way in... No way out... of Rio Bravo!”
Overview
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.
Director
Howard Hawks
Studio
Armada Productions
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$6M
Cast
John Wayne
as Sheriff John T. Chance
Dean Martin
as Dude
Ricky Nelson
as Colorado Ryan
Angie Dickinson
as Feathers
Walter Brennan
as Stumpy
Ward Bond
as Pat Wheeler
John Russell
as Nathan Burdette
Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
as Carlos Robante
Estelita Rodriguez
as Consuela Robante
Claude Akins
as Joe Burdette
Malcolm Atterbury
as Jake
Harry Carey, Jr.
as Harold
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1959
Runtime
2h 21m
Language
English
Rating
7.8 / 10
Budget
$1M
Box Office
$6M
Production Companies
Armada Productions • Warner Bros. Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Rio Bravo?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Rio Bravo (1959).
What is Rio Bravo about?▼
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.
Who directed Rio Bravo?▼
Rio Bravo was directed by Howard Hawks and released in 1959. It is a western, drama film.
How long is Rio Bravo?▼
Rio Bravo has a runtime of 2 hours and 21 minutes (141 minutes total).
Who stars in Rio Bravo?▼
The cast of Rio Bravo includes John Wayne as Sheriff John T. Chance, Dean Martin as Dude, Ricky Nelson as Colorado Ryan, Angie Dickinson as Feathers, Walter Brennan as Stumpy and more.
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