The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

Where to Watch The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972) (Legally)

If this story ain't true... it shoulda been!
Dec 1, 1972 US 120 min PG
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (1972).

Genre-wise, it leans into Western, Comedy, with a runtime around 120 minutes.

Cast highlights include Paul Newman, Victoria Principal, Ned Beatty, Matt Clark.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

judge, outlaw, lawyer

Official trailer

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Plot

Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.

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Main cast

Paul Newman
as Judge Roy Bean
Victoria Principal
as Maria Elena
Ned Beatty
as Tector Crites
Matt Clark
as Nick the Grub
Roddy McDowall
as Frank Gass
Jacqueline Bisset
as Rose Bean
Bill McKinney
as Fermel Parlee
Anthony Perkins
as Reverend LaSalle
Tab Hunter
as Sam Dodd
Stacy Keach
as Bad Bob