Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo

7.8IMDb Score
Released:1959-03-08
Genre:Western, Drama
Duration:141 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Howard Hawks
Actors:John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson, Walter Brennan
Production:Armada Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview:

A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.

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