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They were seven…and they fought like seven hundred! - The Magnificent Seven
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Title: The Magnificent Seven

Release Date: 12 Oct 1960

Runtime: 2h 7m

Genre: Western, Action, Adventure

Director: Alpha Productions, The Mirisch Company, United Artists

Production Companies: Alpha Productions, The Mirisch Company, United Artists

Overview: An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.5 (1792 votes)

Cast

  • Chris Adams: Yul Brynner
  • Calvera: Eli Wallach
  • Vin: Steve McQueen
  • Bernardo O'Reilly: Charles Bronson
  • Lee: Robert Vaughn
  • Harry Luck: Brad Dexter
  • Britt: James Coburn
  • Chico: Horst Buchholz
  • Hilario: Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
  • Old man: Vladimir Sokoloff
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