About the Film
A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing them over to the law or lynching them on the spot.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: The Ox-Bow Incident is a captivating and well-crafted western and drama movie from 1943. Directed by William A. Wellman, and starring Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Mary Beth Hughes A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing them over to the law or lynching them on the spot.
Fan Reception: Boasting a solid score of 7.7/10, The Ox-Bow Incident delivers a polished experience that stands out in the crowded Western landscape.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 16m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies that blends western with drama elements, The Ox-Bow Incident deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Production Specs
Top Billed Cast
Actors Also In
Trending This Week
© 2026 WATCHLIST WIZARD • DATA SYNCED VIA TMDB & WATCHMODE