

Buck and the Preacher
1972, English. Directed by Sidney Poitier.
The fight was against the raiders... but the feud was between themselves!
A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 70 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Buck and the Preacher
Buck and the Preacher isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 March 1972
- Country
- United States of America, Mexico
- Written by
- Ernest Kinoy, Drake Walker
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Buck and the Preacher: quick answers
Is Buck and the Preacher worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 70 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Buck and the Preacher?
Buck and the Preacher runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Buck and the Preacher have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Buck and the Preacher. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Buck and the Preacher parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Buck and the Preacher is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Buck and the Preacher on?
Buck and the Preacher isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Buck and the Preacher?
If you liked Buck and the Preacher, try Dodge City, Dark Command, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.
Who directed Buck and the Preacher?
Buck and the Preacher (1972) was directed by Sidney Poitier and stars Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee.