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“Doc” (1971): cast, story & where to watch

1971 · Film · ★ 6.2

“Doc” poster

Released in 1971, “Doc” is a western film directed by Frank Perry, running about 96 minutes. “For the past 90 years these three people have been heroes. Until now!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A revisionist western, "Doc" is Frank Perry's attempt to accurately portray the lives and persons of Doc Holliday, Wyatt Earp, and the now-legendary events that took place in the town of Tombstone, starring Stacy Keach, Faye Dunaway and Harris Yulin.

Who’s in it. “Doc” stars Stacy Keach as Doc Holliday, Faye Dunaway as Katie Elder, Harris Yulin as Wyatt Earp and Michael Witney as Ike Clanton, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, “Doc” has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel 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 “Doc” page.

If you liked it. Fans of “Doc” 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 “Doc” (1971)?
In US, “Doc” is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , 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 “Doc” worth watching?
“Doc” holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in “Doc”?
“Doc” stars Stacy Keach, Faye Dunaway, Harris Yulin, Michael Witney and Denver John Collins.
When was “Doc” released?
“Doc” was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.