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Destry Rides Again

Destry Rides Again

Nov 30, 1939
94 min
WesternComedy
7.2/ 10
181 votes

Overview

Tom Destry, son of a legendary frontier peacekeeper, doesn’t believe in gunplay. Thus he becomes the object of widespread ridicule when he rides into the wide-open town of Bottleneck, the personal fiefdom of the crooked Kent.

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TMDB
7.2/10
181 votes
IMDB
7.6/10
13,036 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
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Metacritic
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81/100
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US Box Office$345,000Domestic earnings

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5 wins total

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"They make the fighting sinful west blaze into action before your eyes!"

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Released

Original Language

en

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Universal Pictures

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