A Bullet for Sandoval (1969): cast, story & where to watch

1969 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1969, A Bullet for Sandoval is an action and western film directed by Julio Buchs, running about 105 minutes. “A gritty story of seething hatred and thrilling adventure.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After his girlfriend dies in childbirth, Confederate deserter John Warner travels to Mexico, where the woman's father, Don Pedro Sandoval, grudgingly hands over his child. But with no locals willing to provide milk, the baby dies. Rounding up a group of rebels, Warner goes on a rampage through northern Mexico, with the ultimate goal of taking down Sandoval in this gritty Western.

Who’s in it. A Bullet for Sandoval stars Ernest Borgnine as Don Pedro Sandoval, George Hilton as John Warner, Annabella Incontrera as Rosa and Alberto de Mendoza as Lucky, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, A Bullet for Sandoval has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Fandor and Eternal Family and 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 A Bullet for Sandoval page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Bullet for Sandoval 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 A Bullet for Sandoval (1969)?
In US, A Bullet for Sandoval is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor, and 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 A Bullet for Sandoval worth watching?
A Bullet for Sandoval holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in A Bullet for Sandoval?
A Bullet for Sandoval stars Ernest Borgnine, George Hilton, Annabella Incontrera, Alberto de Mendoza and Leo Anchóriz.
When was A Bullet for Sandoval released?
A Bullet for Sandoval was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.