A classic western film directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne as a sheriff who defends a prisoner from his brother's gang. The movie features a memorable cast, a catchy song, and a slow-paced plot that explores the characters and their relationships.

Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the classic western film Rio Bravo, directed by Howard Hawks and featuring John Wayne, Dean Martin and Ricky Nelson. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, cinematographers and more on IMDb.

Watch the trailer of Rio Bravo, a 1959 Western film starring John Wayne and Dean Martin. Learn more about the plot, the cast, and the music of this classic movie.

Summaries. A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy. Sheriff John T. Chance has his hands full after arresting Joe Burdette for murder.

A classic western film directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne as a sheriff who fights a cattle baron. Learn more about the plot, cast, production, and reception of Rio Bravo on TCM.

John Wayne stars as a sheriff who defends a prisoner from his brother with the help of a drunk, a cripple and a young cowboy. Read critics reviews, watch the trailer and find out where to watch Rio Bravo online.

Roger Ebert praises Howard Hawks' masterful direction and John Wayne's nuanced performance in this 1959 Western. He analyzes the characters, the plot, the score and the themes of the film, and compares it to other Hawks' classics.

A classic western film directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne, Dean Martin, and Ricky Nelson. See the plot, cast, reviews, trailer, and more on TMDB.

Rio Bravo (1959) John Wayne in Rio Bravo. In a story that could be apocryphal, but probably isn’t, just before the great British-Canadian critic Robin Wood died in 2009, he dictated a list of...