There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)

Directed by

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Genre

drama film, comedy film, Western film, action film, prison film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 06m

Rated

R

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 138 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A convict escapes from prison and tries to retrieve stolen money. A sheriff tracks him down across the desert.

wrytongue-in-cheekslow-paceddarkly comicsardonicbleakcerebraloffbeat

What happens

There Was a Crooked Man... is a 1970 American Western film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Kirk Douglas and Henry Fonda. It was the only western made by Mankiewicz. It was written by David Newman and Robert Benton, their first script after Bonnie and Clyde. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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