High Plains Drifter (1973)

“(OK) Clint was already a master. Leone's spirit is all over the flm, but some macabre tones are unique in his carreer, as the town paintes, the little man becoming sheriff and mayor...” read more

My Favorite Films of 1973 (10 movies items)

" "I don't know if we shouldn't mark the grave somehow, Dan?" "I don't see any need. It ain't likely anybody is gonna cry over them anyhow." Directed by Clint Eastwood Written by Ernest Tidyman Music by Dee Barton Cinematography by Bruce Surtees Editing by Ferris Webster"

The Best of Clint Eastwood (15 movies items)

" The Stranger "It's what people know about themselves inside that makes 'em afraid.""

Directed by Clint Eastwood (21 movies items)

" "I don't know if we shouldn't mark the grave somehow, Dan?" "I don't see any need. It ain't likely anybody is gonna cry over them anyhow." Written by Ernest Tidyman Music by Dee Barton Cinematography by Bruce Surtees Editing by Ferris Webster"

Watched in 2023 (121 movies items)

"8.1"

Watched in 2021 (228 movies items)

"20.11"

Movies Viewed in 2020 (354 movies items)

" First Viewing Viewing Date: November 15th Via: Blu-ray Plot: A gun-fighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago and is hired to bring the townsfolk together in an attempt to hold off three outlaws who are on their way to slaughter everyone and destroy the town. Rating: 7.6/10"

Slant's 100 Best Westerns of All Time (100 movies items)

"Sergio Leone’s influence is obvious in the baroque excesses of High Plains Drifter. Clint Eastwood’s aim, though, isn’t to pay homage to the genre but to usher in its apocalypse. The setting is the frontier town of Lago, threatened by three barbarians, but Eastwood’s cowboy hero outdoes them in ferocity; as “the Stranger,” he materializes on the horizon distorted by heat waves, less Shane than angel of death. Where his later gunfighters are pockmarked with an increasingly frail human"

Mayor - Movies (29 movies items)

"... and Walter Barnes Stefan Gierasch as Mayor Jason Hobart"