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The Villain
Featured Movie ⭐ 5.8 TMDb

The Villain

1979 1h 29m Comedy / Western
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About the Film

Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Simpson wants the money and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.

The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: The Villain is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and western movie from 1979. Directed by Hal Needham, and starring Kirk Douglas, Ann-Margret, Arnold Schwarzenegger Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.8/10, The Villain retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.

Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 29m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with western elements, The Villain deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 1979-07-26
Runtime 1h 29m
Budget $5,000,000
Revenue N/A
Language EN

Top Billed Cast

Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas Cactus Jack
Ann-Margret
Ann-Margret Charming Jones
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger Handsome Stranger
Paul Lynde
Paul Lynde Nervous Elk
Foster Brooks
Foster Brooks Bank Clerk
Ruth Buzzi
Ruth Buzzi Damsel in Distress

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The Villain
Featured Movie ⭐ 5.8 TMDb

The Villain

1979 1h 29m Comedy / Western
🛡️
Expert-Verified Guide

Live streaming data synchronized with TMDB & Watchmode for 100% accuracy.

About the Film

Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Simpson wants the money and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.

The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: The Villain is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and western movie from 1979. Directed by Hal Needham, and starring Kirk Douglas, Ann-Margret, Arnold Schwarzenegger Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.8/10, The Villain retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.

Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 29m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with western elements, The Villain deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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Special Offer
For Students & 18-24s

6-Month Trial for $0

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🍔 $0 Food Fees
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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 1979-07-26
Runtime 1h 29m
Budget $5,000,000
Revenue N/A
Language EN

Top Billed Cast

Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas Cactus Jack
Ann-Margret
Ann-Margret Charming Jones
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger Handsome Stranger
Paul Lynde
Paul Lynde Nervous Elk
Foster Brooks
Foster Brooks Bank Clerk
Ruth Buzzi
Ruth Buzzi Damsel in Distress

Actors Also In

Trending This Week

© 2026 WATCHLIST WIZARD • DATA SYNCED VIA TMDB & WATCHMODE

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