Man Without a Star (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1955, Man Without a Star is a western film directed by King Vidor, running about 89 minutes. “A love-bargain is like barbed-wire...fight it and you'll get hurt!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war.
Who’s in it. Man Without a Star stars Kirk Douglas as Dempsey Rae, Jeanne Crain as Reed Bowman, Claire Trevor as Idonee and William Campbell as Jeff Jimson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Man Without a Star 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 Man Without a Star page.
If you liked it. Fans of Man Without a Star 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 Man Without a Star (1955)?
- In US, Man Without a Star 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 Man Without a Star worth watching?
- Man Without a Star holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Man Without a Star?
- Man Without a Star stars Kirk Douglas, Jeanne Crain, Claire Trevor, William Campbell and Richard Boone.
- When was Man Without a Star released?
- Man Without a Star was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.
