The Deadly Trackers (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1973, The Deadly Trackers is a western film directed by Barry Shear, running about 110 minutes. “The sheriff fought for peace. Now he would kill for vengeance.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sheriff Sean Kilpatrick is a pacifist. Frank Brand is the leader of a band of killers. When their paths cross Kilpatrick is compelled to go against everything he has stood for to bring death to Brand and his gang. Through his hunt into Mexico he is challenged by a noble Mexican Sheriff interested only in carrying out the law - not vengeance.
Who’s in it. The Deadly Trackers stars Richard Harris as Sheriff Sean Kilpatrick, Rod Taylor as Frank Brand, Al Lettieri as Gutierrez, Mexican Policeman and Neville Brand as Choo Choo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Deadly Trackers has proved divisive with audiences.
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 The Deadly Trackers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Deadly Trackers 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 The Deadly Trackers (1973)?
- In US, The Deadly Trackers 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 The Deadly Trackers worth watching?
- The Deadly Trackers 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 The Deadly Trackers?
- The Deadly Trackers stars Richard Harris, Rod Taylor, Al Lettieri, Neville Brand and William Smith.
- When was The Deadly Trackers released?
- The Deadly Trackers was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.