Mackenna's Gold (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1969, Mackenna's Gold is an action, adventure and western film directed by J. Lee Thompson, running about 128 minutes. “A Giant of a movie” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but other groups are looking for it too, while the Apache try to keep the secret location undisturbed.
Who’s in it. Mackenna's Gold stars Gregory Peck as Marshal MacKenna, Omar Sharif as Colorado, Camilla Sparv as Inga Bergmann and Julie Newmar as Hesh-Ke, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Mackenna's Gold has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mackenna's Gold page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mackenna's Gold tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mackenna's Gold (1969)?
- In US, Mackenna's Gold is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mackenna's Gold worth watching?
- Mackenna's Gold holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mackenna's Gold?
- Mackenna's Gold stars Gregory Peck, Omar Sharif, Camilla Sparv, Julie Newmar and Telly Savalas.
- When was Mackenna's Gold released?
- Mackenna's Gold was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.