The Big Country

The Big Country

Big they fought! Big they loved! Big their story!

7.6 /10 400 votes
September 30, 1958 2h 47m Released

Storyline

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys over a valuable patch of land.

Key Information

Director William Wyler
Writers Donald Hamilton, Robert Wilder
Studio United Artists
Rating 7.6/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

James McKay

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Julie Maragon

Carroll Baker

Carroll Baker

Patricia Terrill

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Steve Leech

Burl Ives

Burl Ives

Rufus Hannassey

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

Major Henry Terrill

Alfonso Bedoya

Alfonso Bedoya

Ramón Guiteras

Chuck Connors

Chuck Connors

Buck Hannassey

Chuck Hayward

Chuck Hayward

Rafe Hannassey

Buff Brady

Dude Hannassey

Jim Burk

Blackie / Cracker Hannassey

Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams

Hannassey Woman

Frequently Asked Questions

The Big Country was released on September 30, 1958.

The runtime of The Big Country is 2h 47m.

The Big Country is a Drama, Western, Romance movie.

The Big Country has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Big Country is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Big Country was directed by William Wyler.

The main cast of The Big Country includes Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker.

The Big Country is originally in English.