The Outsider (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2002, The Outsider is an action, drama, romance and tv movie film directed by Randa Haines, running about 119 minutes. “His justice comes from the barrel of a gun.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Montana sheep farmer Rebecca Yoder offers sanctuary to an on-the-lam outlaw, Johnny Gault, who is suffering from a gunshot wound. Yoder is a recent widow, and her decision to help the outsider doesn't sit well with her Quaker community. As a romance brews between her and Gault, it puts in jeopardy her standing among her devout neighbors. But when an evil rancher makes a play for the community's land, Gault's sharpshooting skills might prove his worth after all.
Who’s in it. The Outsider stars Tim Daly as Johnny Gault, Naomi Watts as Rebecca Yoder, Keith Carradine as Noah Weaver and David Carradine as Doctor Lucas Henry, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Outsider has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Outsider page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Outsider 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 The Outsider (2002)?
- In US, The Outsider is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Outsider worth watching?
- The Outsider holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, romance and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Outsider?
- The Outsider stars Tim Daly, Naomi Watts, Keith Carradine, David Carradine and Thomas Curtis.
- When was The Outsider released?
- The Outsider was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.