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Claude Akins, Elisa Montés, Emilio Fernandez

Yul Brynner returns to lead a new band of gunfighters in this sequel to the classic Magnificent Seven, which delivers enough Western action to please genre fans. Return has Brynner's Chr...( read more  read more... )is recruiting a new Seven to rescue original member Chico (Julian Mateos, replacing Horst Buchholz), who has been kidnapped by a bandit (Emilio Fernandez). The Magnificent Seven is such an established critical and fan favorite that comparisons between it and Return will inevitably yield negative reactions, and while some aspects of the second film are inferior (in particular, a colorless new Seven, save for veteran scene-stealers Claude Akins and Warren Oates), it's capably directed by Western specialist Burt Kennedy, who is aided in no small part by returning composer Elmer Bernstein's rousing score. Two sequels followed--Guns of the Magnificent Seven and The Magnificent Seven Ride!--with George Kennedy and Lee Van Cleef, respectively, in the Brynner role. --Paul Gaita

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Unrated, 97 min.

Directed by: Burt Kennedy

Release Date: October 19, 1966

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DVD Release Date: April 2, 2002

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  • Showrogan
    November 20, 2007
    Showrogan
    Yul Brynner was fantastic...for portraying a character that was emotionally anorexic lol...
  • DrLappos
    March 14, 2008
    DrLappos
    Never as good a s the original but spaghetti westerns were great....gringo.......
  • ringoestrella258
    October 29, 2009
    ringoestrella258
    Not as good as the first Magnificent Seven film but not bad.
  • majikhandzz
    March 2, 2009
    majikhandzz
    not as good as the first
  • beccamowry
    December 31, 2008
    beccamowry
    it wasn't as good as the first one but i liked it also.
  • TheSlowJoker
    August 8, 2008
    TheSlowJoker
    was nowhere near as good as the first movie and was a bit dissapointing if being honest but yul brynner again puts in a solid performance
  • jazzmonk
    April 27, 2008
    jazzmonk
    I like Yul Brynner so I watched it. I won't look for it again, but it's not awful.
  • made2bsweet4u
    January 8, 2008
    made2bsweet4u
    It is a very good movie I do like this one

    LOVE RENEE
  • joyndick
    December 11, 2007
    joyndick
    It was okay, but not as good as the original.

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