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One-Eyed Jacks (1961)

“The motion picture that starts its own tradition of greatness.”

  • NR
  • 141 min
  • Western
  • imdb logo 7.1/10 (13250 votes)

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Plot

In the dusty heart of Sonora, Mexico, partners in crime, Dad Longworth and Rio, pull off a daring bank heist. However, their triumph is short-lived when Longworth, tempted by greed, seizes the opportunity to take the gold and abandon his partner. Betrayed and left to the mercy of the Mexican Federales, Rio is captured and thrown into a grim prison cell. Five years pass in the shadow of iron bars before Rio manages to escape. Consumed by the fires of vengeance, he sets out on a relentless pursuit to hunt down the man who left him to rot. His hunt leads him to Monterey, California, where he discovers that Longworth has not only become the sheriff, but has successfully entwined himself into the fabric of respectable society. In a twist of fate, Longworth's idyllic life is threatened when Rio learns of a bank ripe for the taking, echoing their ill-fated heist in Mexico. Meanwhile, Rio is drawn into a complicated web of emotions as he falls in love with Louisa, Longworth's innocent step-daughter. As passion blossoms, the once clear path to vengeance becomes blurred. However, when Longworth wrongfully arrests Rio for robbing the bank, the scales tip once again, pushing Rio to the brink. Longworth's past sins rise to haunt him as he becomes increasingly paranoid of Rio's return. Caught between his new life and the ghost of his past, Longworth must face the consequences of his betrayal in this tale of revenge, redemption, and the relentless grip of the past.

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One-Eyed Jacks is a western movie featuring Slim Pickens.

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