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Magnificent Seven
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pros: Good script; fine international cast; great directing; rousing Elmer Bernstein score
cons: None
1960's The Magnificent Seven: Still a classic Western with Japanese roots
Although the average film-goer may not be aware of this, some of Hollywood’s best films are of... See Full Review
pros: One of the classic westerns that shouldn't be missed.
cons: Nothing.
MAN MOVIES: THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
What is a "man movie"? Well if there are "chick flicks" why can't there be "man movies"? Movies that... See Full Review
pros: Strong cast, gripping action, on a wonderful DVD presentation
cons: Horst Buchholz is really outclassed here.
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN - What's the word I'm looking for? Oh yes - fantastic!
If you are going to steal, steal from the best I always say. A Fist Full of Dollars? Kurosawa. Magni... See Full Review
pros: action, plot, actors, rough and tough--big and bad characters
cons: wanted more
The Bold and Brazen Magnificent Seven
If Yul Brenner didnt have his foreign accent, he could have been in any Western and considered the g... See Full Review
pros: great theme of story, good plot, very well cast
cons: story lacked excitement, moved too quickly to fully develop plot or characters
The Magnificent Seven --- Yul Brynner and Steve McQueen Defend what's Right
A small town of Mexico has been ravaged by a band of desperados repeatedly, often leaving them with... See Full Review
pros: Classic western, High Quota of Stars
cons: Might seem daft by today's standards
There's riding, there's shooting, there's even riding while shooting
I have seen Magnificent Seven in the TV way too many times. I own the VHS version (which like a good... See Full Review
pros: The score! The assembled cast! And some of the best one-liners in movie history!
cons: It's a little tacky looking at it today...
How The Western Was Reborn
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pros: a classic
cons: can't think of any
A Man Must Do What A Man Must Do
I know what a Western is, believe me, I&#146ve seen approximately five during my not so short... See Full Review
pros: A Great cast, and a classic story
cons: watered down from the source material
How the Japanese Invented Cowboys
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pros: Great assembly of superstars to be, Charles Bronson, Steve McQueen, James Coburn, and Robert Vaughn
cons: Cheesy sound effects.
Magnificent Seven: Heroes for Hire
The Magnificent Seven (1960) Action director John Sturges anticipated the spaghetti Weste... See Full Review
Product Details
| Key Information | |
| Genre | Westerns |
| Directors | John Sturges |
| Actors | Bing Russell, Bob Wilke, Brad Dexter, Charles Bronson, Eli Wallach, Horst Buchholz, James Coburn, Jorge Martinez De Hoyos, Rico Alaniz, Robert Vaughn, Rosenda Monteros, Val Avery, Vladimir Sokoloff, Whit Bissell |
| Stars | Steve McQueen, Yul Brynner |
| UPC | 027616126832, 027616131973, 027616613738, 027616626424, 027616861078, 082087170821, 086162455339 |
| Running Time | 2hr 6min |
| Available Formats | DVD, DVD: Collector's Edition, DVD: Special Edition, VHS, VHS: Western Legends, VHS: Widescreen; Western Legends |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Subgenre | Recommended |
| Release Date | 1960 |
| Languages | |
| Original Language | English |
| VHS Editions | |
| VHS Editions | <Edition><item name="format">VHS: Western Legends</item><item name="runtime">2hr 15min</item><item name="company">20th Century Fox Home Entertainment</item><item name="date">May 20, 1997</item><item name="rating">Not Rated</item><item name="upc">027616613738</item><item name="sound">Sound Features: HiFi, Stereo</item></Edition>, <Edition><item name="format">VHS: Widescreen; Western Legends</item><item name="runtime">2hr 7min</item><item name="company">MGM Home Entertainment</item><item name="date">May 20, 1997</item><item name="rating">Not Rated</item><item name="sound">Sound Features: HiFi, Stereo</item></Edition>, <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="company">Sony Pictures Home Entertainment</item></Edition>, <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="company">Vid-America, Inc.</item><item name="upc">082087170821</item></Edition>, <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="runtime">2hr 18min</item><item name="company">Republic Pictures Home Video</item><item name="rating">Not Rated</item></Edition>, <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="runtime">2hr 6min</item><item name="company">Movies Unlimited</item></Edition>, <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="runtime">2hr 7min</item><item name="company">CBS/Fox Video</item><item name="rating">Not Rated</item><item name="upc">086162455339</item></Edition>, <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="runtime">2hr 7min</item><item name="company">MGM Home Entertainment</item><item name="rating">Not Rated</item><item name="upc">027616126832</item></Edition> |
| Credits | |
| Screenwriter | Walter Bernstein, Walter Newman, William Roberts |
| Professional Reviews | |
| Professional Reviews | (03/14/1994, p.3D, Mike Clark): "...The film is fun to watch...", (05/01/2006, p.150, Alastair McKay): 5 stars out of 5 -- "Brynner dominates, while the screenplay questions the nature of true heroism.", (09/01/2001, p.58, Geoffrey Macnab): "...Hugely popular..." |





