Three Violent People (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1956, Three Violent People is a drama and western film directed by Rudolph Maté, running about 100 minutes. “Violent love ... violent hate ... violent conflicts.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A rancher, his shady bride and his one-armed brother fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.
Who’s in it. Three Violent People stars Charlton Heston as Capt. Colt Saunders, Anne Baxter as Lorna Hunter Saunders, Gilbert Roland as Innocencio Ortega, Grand Vacaro and Tom Tryon as Beauregard 'Cinch' Saunders, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Three Violent People 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 Three Violent People page.
If you liked it. Fans of Three Violent People tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Three Violent People (1956)?
- In US, Three Violent People 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 Three Violent People worth watching?
- Three Violent People holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Three Violent People?
- Three Violent People stars Charlton Heston, Anne Baxter, Gilbert Roland, Tom Tryon and Forrest Tucker.
- When was Three Violent People released?
- Three Violent People was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.