High Plains Drifter
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High Plains Drifter

A gun-fighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago and is hired to bring the townsfolk together in an attempt to hold off three outlaws who... are on their way. Show More

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In the classic western film High Plains Drifter (1973), a mysterious gunslinger arrives in the quiet town of Lago. The enigmatic stranger, known only as The Stranger, is hired by the fearful townsfolk to protect them from three notorious outlaws who are set to arrive and wreak havoc.

As The Stranger settles into the town, he becomes aware of the deep-rooted corruption and dark secrets that plague Lago. With his relentless and deadly skills, The Stranger begins to unite the townspeople, all of whom have their own reasons to fear the impending danger.

However, it quickly becomes evident that The Stranger is not just a random savior. He possesses an uncanny knowledge of the town's history and its inhabitants, leading many to wonder who he truly is and what his motives might be.

Directed by Clint Eastwood, who also stars as The Stranger, High Plains Drifter is a gripping and suspenseful western that delves into themes of revenge, justice, and redemption. With its atmospheric cinematography and tense plot, the film keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until its thrilling climax.

High Plains Drifter offers a unique twist on the traditional western genre, combining elements of mystery and the supernatural to deliver a thought-provoking and unforgettable movie experience.

Also Known As:

High Plains Drifter

Release Date:

07 Apr 1973

Writers:

Ernest Tidyman, Dean Riesner

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