El Dorado (1966)

Movie Details

Original Title El Dorado

Original Language EN

Budget $4,653,000

Revenue $6,000,000

Status Released

Popularity 2.0

Cast

John Wayne

Cole Thornton

Popularity: 1.7

Robert Mitchum

Sheriff J.P. Harrah

Popularity: 5.6

James Caan

Mississippi

Popularity: 2.3

Charlene Holt

Maudie

Popularity: 1.2

Paul Fix

Dr. Miller

Popularity: 5.6

Arthur Hunnicutt

Bull Harris

Popularity: 1.5

Michele Carey

Josephine (Joey) MacDonald

Popularity: 8.2

R.G. Armstrong

Kevin MacDonald

Popularity: 3.0

Ed Asner

Bart Jason

Popularity: 1.8

Christopher George

Nelse McLeod

Popularity: 0.5

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Marina Ghane

Maria

Popularity: 0.3

John Gabriel

Pedro

Popularity: 0.7

Key Crew

Director Howard Hawks

Producer Howard Hawks

Editor John Woodcock

Screenplay Leigh Brackett

Production

Paramount Pictures

Laurel Productions

Videos & Trailers

Jonathan Kaplan on EL DORADO

Featurette

El Dorado (1966) Trailer

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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 8/10

Oct 21, 2015

Big heavyweight movie all round. Directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne & Robert Mitchum, it's safe to say that El Dorado comes with some pretty tough credentials. Thankfully the expectation that comes with such a teaming is well and truly met. The plot is a familiar one in the contex ... Read more

CinemaSerf 8/10

Mar 29, 2024

Definitely one of Howard Hawks' better collaborations with John Wayne. A reasonably strong story about a rancher and his family trying to defy an avaricious and violent Ed Asner ("Bart Jason") who is trying to take over everything he can. There are similarities with "Rio Bravo" (1959) but I think he ... Read more