

The Rare Breed
1966, English. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.
Young lovers ... restless, bold, ready to meet the brawling dangers of the raw West ... Head On !
When her husband dies en route to America, Martha Price and her daughter Hilary are left to carry out his dream: the introduction of Hereford cattle into the American West. They enlist Sam "Bulldog" Burnett in their efforts to transport their lone bull, a Hereford named Vindicator, to a breeder in Texas, but the trail is fraught with danger and even Burnett doubts the survival potential of this "rare breed" of cattle.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 83 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Rare Breed
The Rare Breed isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 2 February 1966
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ric Hardman
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The Rare Breed: quick answers
Is The Rare Breed worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 83 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Rare Breed?
The Rare Breed runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does The Rare Breed have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Rare Breed. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Rare Breed parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Rare Breed is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Rare Breed on?
The Rare Breed isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rare Breed?
If you liked The Rare Breed, try The Tall Men, Renegade, Blood on the Moon.
Who directed The Rare Breed?
The Rare Breed (1966) was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and stars James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith.