The Searchers (1956)

"He had to find her... he had to find her..."Movie
Audience Score
77
The Searchers
StarringJohn WayneJeffrey HunterVera Miles
DirectorJohn Ford
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NR 1 hr 59 minMay 26th, 1956Western
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Plot
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 26th, 1956 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 29th, 1997 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$3,750,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Merian C. Cooper
Production Companies:C.V. Whitney Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
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