Ride Lonesome
1959, English. Directed by Budd Boetticher.
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On the way to pick up the bounty on a wanted murderer, a bounty hunter stops at a staging post where he is forced to continue his journey with two outlaws who want the murderer for their own reasons and a recently-widowed woman, with the murderer's brother and his men in hot pursuit.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 173 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Ride Lonesome isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Budd BoetticherDirector
- Randolph ScottBen Brigade
- Karen SteeleMrs. Carrie Lane
- Pernell RobertsSam Boone
- James BestBilly John
- Lee Van CleefFrank
- James CoburnWhitt
- Bennie E. DobbinsOutlaw (uncredited)
- Roy JensonOutlaw (uncredited)
- Dyke JohnsonOutlaw (uncredited)
- Boyd 'Red' MorganOutlaw (uncredited)
- Boyd StockmanIndian chief (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 1 February 1959
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Burt Kennedy
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Ride Lonesome: quick answers
What should I watch before Ride Lonesome?
Watch 7 Men from Now (1956), The Tall T (1957), Decision at Sundown (1957), and Buchanan Rides Alone (1958) first.
What comes after Ride Lonesome?
Next in the series: Westbound (1959) and Comanche Station (1960).
Is Ride Lonesome worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 173 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Ride Lonesome?
Ride Lonesome runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
Does Ride Lonesome have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Ride Lonesome. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Ride Lonesome parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Ride Lonesome yet.
Which OTT platform is Ride Lonesome on?
Ride Lonesome isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ride Lonesome?
If you liked Ride Lonesome, try The Naked Spur, Last of the Dogmen, Boss Nigger.
Who directed Ride Lonesome?
Ride Lonesome (1959) was directed by Budd Boetticher and stars Randolph Scott, Karen Steele, Pernell Roberts.