Rampage at Apache Wells (1965): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1965, Rampage at Apache Wells is an adventure and western film directed by Harald Philipp, running about 89 minutes. “Flaming arrows blaze a trail of violence!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 'The Oilprince' is an unscrupulous businessman. He looks forward to a lucrative deal with the "Western Arizona Bank'. He sells the bank oil wells at Shelly Lake that do actually not exist. The Oilprince learns that the colonists would like to settle at Shelly Lake. So The Oilprince exchanges the scout of the settlers by one of his minions to give them another route. But soon The Oilprince has to recognize that he has not counted on Winnetou, the righteous leader of the Apaches, and his blood brother Old Surehand.

Who’s in it. Rampage at Apache Wells stars Stewart Granger as Old Surehand, Pierre Brice as Winnetou, Harald Leipnitz as Ölprinz and Heinz Erhardt as Kantor Aurelius Hampel, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Rampage at Apache Wells has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rampage at Apache Wells page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rampage at Apache Wells tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.