When a crooked sheriff murders his employer, William "Billy the Kid" Bonney decides to avenge the death by killing the man responsible, throwing the lives of everyone around him into turmoil, and endangering the General Amnesty set up by Governor Wallace to bring peace to the New Mexico Territory.

• DirectorArthur Penn
• Release30 April 1958
• GenreWestern
• Duration1h 42m
• Budget$700,000
• Revenue?
• Rate
  

  6.064
  109 reviews
• Productions

  Haroll Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures