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Warlock

Wherever you've been ... Whatever you've seen ... You've never run into anything like Warlock.

May 15, 1959 2h 2mWestern
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A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock.With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal.He arrives along with his friend, Tom Morgan, and sets about restoring law and order on his own terms whilst also overseeing the establishment of a gambling house and saloon.

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Craft · Tension · Drama
Worldwide
$2M
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Tension42
Drama40
Wonder38
Action34
Humour30

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A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal. He arrives along with his friend, Tom Morgan, and sets about restoring law and order on his own terms whilst also overseeing the establishment of a gambling house and saloon.

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Warlock returned 0.7× its budget worldwide.

Budget
$2M
Opening weekend
Domestic gross
International gross
Worldwide gross
$2M
Release date
May 15, 1959
Runtime
2h 2m
MPAA rating
Language
English
Country
United States of America

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