Billy the Kid (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1964, Billy the Kid is a western film directed by León Klimovsky, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Tom Carter, his wife and his son Billy, live quietly on the family farm until a dispute arises between him and his rich neighbour John Price who organizes a punitive expedition against Carter. Billy is sent to Littleton by his father and when he returns he finds the house burnt down, his father killed and his mother injured. The cautious sheriff prefers to conclude to an accident despite Billy's insistance. So Billy decides to take the law into his own hands...
Who’s in it. Billy the Kid stars George Martin as Billy Carter, Jack Taylor as Black Jack, Juny Brunell as Helen and Tomás Blanco as Tom Carter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Billy the Kid has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Billy the Kid page.
If you liked it. Fans of Billy the Kid tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Billy the Kid (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Billy the Kid change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Billy the Kid worth watching?
- Billy the Kid holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Billy the Kid?
- Billy the Kid stars George Martin, Jack Taylor, Juny Brunell, Tomás Blanco and Luis Induni.
- When was Billy the Kid released?
- Billy the Kid was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.