Jeremiah Johnson
1972, English. Directed by Sydney Pollack.
Some say he's dead...some say he never will be.
While slowly adapting to the grueling life of a mountain man in the Rocky Mountains, Jeremiah Johnson encounters the Crow and Flathead tribes as well as hunters, trappers and settlers, all of whom call these mountains home.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Sydney PollackDirector
- Robert RedfordJeremiah Johnson
- Will GeerBear Claw
- Delle BoltonSwan
- Josh AlbeeCaleb
- Joaquín MartínezPaints His Shirt Red
- Allyn Ann McLerieCrazy Woman
- Stefan GieraschDel Gue
- Richard AngarolaChief Two-Tongues Lebeaux
- Paul BenedictReverend Lindquist
- Charles TynerRobidoux
- Jack ColvinLieutenant Mulvey
- Matt ClarkQualen
Details
- Released
- 10 September 1972
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Milius, Edward Anhalt
- Budget
- $3.1M
- Box office
- $45M
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What Jeremiah Johnson is based on
Jeremiah Johnson is based on Mountain Man, a 1965 novel by Vardis Fisher.
Novel · 1965
Mountain Man
By Vardis Fisher
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Jeremiah Johnson: quick answers
Is Jeremiah Johnson worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 740 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Jeremiah Johnson?
Jeremiah Johnson runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does Jeremiah Johnson have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Jeremiah Johnson. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Jeremiah Johnson parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Jeremiah Johnson is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Jeremiah Johnson on?
Jeremiah Johnson isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Jeremiah Johnson?
If you liked Jeremiah Johnson, try Dances with Wolves, The Way West, News of the World.
Who directed Jeremiah Johnson?
Jeremiah Johnson (1972) was directed by Sydney Pollack and stars Robert Redford, Will Geer, Delle Bolton.
What is Jeremiah Johnson based on?
Jeremiah Johnson is based on Mountain Man, a 1965 novel by Vardis Fisher.