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WESTERN . 1959 . 2h 2m . English . 6.7/10

Warlock_

"Wherever you've been ... Whatever you've seen ... You've never run into anything like Warlock."

A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal. He arrives along with his friend, Tom Morgan, and sets about restoring law and order on his own terms whilst also overseeing the establishment of a gambling house and saloon.

Director Edward Dmytryk
Starring Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Anthony Quinn
Box Office $1.7M
6.7/10
Rating
$1.7M
Box Office
2h 2m
Runtime
1959
Year
UNDERPERFORMED
-29% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Wherever you've been ... Whatever you've seen ... You've never run into anything like Warlock.

A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal. He arrives along with his friend, Tom Morgan, and sets about restoring law and order on his own terms whilst also overseeing the establishment of a gambling house and saloon.

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Box office
Warlock earned $1.7M against a $2.4M budget.
Director
Warlock was directed by Edward Dmytryk.
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Cast
Richard Widmark stars as Johnny Gannon in Warlock.
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Year context
Warlock was released 67 years ago in 1959.

CREW

BOX OFFICE

$2.4M
Budget
$1.7M
Revenue
-29%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict

STUDIOS (1)

20th Century Fox

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
122 min (2h 2m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.7/10 (163 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$2,400,000
Box Office
$1,700,000
Profit
$-700,000
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Warlock about?
A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal. He arrives along with his friend, Tom Morgan, and sets about restoring law and order on his own terms whilst also overseeing the establishment of a gambling house and saloon.
How long is Warlock?
Warlock has a runtime of 122 minutes (2h 2m).
Who directed Warlock?
Warlock was directed by Edward Dmytryk.
Who stars in Warlock?
The cast of Warlock includes Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Anthony Quinn, Dorothy Malone, Dolores Michaels.
How much did Warlock make at the box office?
Warlock earned $1,700,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $2,400,000.
What is the rating of Warlock?
Warlock has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 163 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Western

KEYWORDS (10)

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