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59% Critic Match
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
“Tell them that old Indian fighter got his. Tell them I'll kill if I have to. Tell them they'll never take me alive.”
5.9 / 10• 1969• 1h 38m•PG• English
WesternDrama
Storyline
While confronting the disapproving father of his girlfriend Lola, Native American man Willie Boy kills the man in self-defense, triggering a massive manhunt, led by Deputy Sheriff Christopher Cooper.
Cast & Crew
Robert Redford
Cooper
Lead
Katharine Ross
Lola
Robert Blake
Willie
Susan Clark
Liz
Barry Sullivan
Calvet
John Vernon
Hacker
Charles Aidman
Benby
Charles McGraw
Wilson
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Abraham Polonsky's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
