
Destry Rides Again
Taste attributes: actioncomedywesterndetectivefasttried & testedlightimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evil
"They make the fighting sinful west blaze into action before your eyes!"
Boxlist takeExpect a conventional, stylised western, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
7.1 /10
TMDB · 106 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
When a tough western town needs taming, the mild-mannered son of a hard-nosed sheriff gets the job.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- George Marshall
Cast
- James Stewart
- Marlene Dietrich
- Mischa Auer
- Charles Winninger
- Brian Donlevy
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1939
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











