The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Year: 1966 · Runtime: 161m
Genres: Western
IMDb: Open

Why watch

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) is a western that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Western, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Western with epic scope.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly worth watching?
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly rated?
See the Ratings section. TMDB score shown; IMDb page is linked via external IDs.