Duck, You Sucker (1971)

Kernel Score: 86% · 1,155 ratings · Rated PG

Genres: Western

Released: 1971-10-29

Runtime: 157 minutes

Where to watch Duck, You Sucker

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mallory, an Irish Republican Army explosives expert on the lam from the British, fall in with a band of revolutionaries plotting to strike a national bank. When it turns out that the government has been using the bank as a hiding place for illegally detained political prisoners -- who are freed by the blast -- Miranda becomes a revolutionary hero against his will.

Duck, You Sucker parents' guide: ages 11+

Parents need to know that Duck, You Sucker is a PG-rated spaghetti western set during the Mexican Revolution, with bandits, explosions, and a mentioned rape.

  • Violence & scariness: Strong — Revolutionary warfare, robbery, explosions, and a prisoner-liberation shootout drive the plot; a rape is referenced among the keywords.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

Sergio Leone

Cast

  • Rod Steiger as Juan Miranda
  • James Coburn as John H. Mallory
  • Romolo Valli as Dr. Villega
  • Maria Monti as Woman on Stagecoach
  • Rik Battaglia as Santerna
  • Franco Graziosi as Governor Jaime
  • Antoine Saint-John as Col. Günther Reza
  • Vivienne Chandler as John's Girlfriend
  • David Warbeck as Sean Nolan
  • Giulio Battiferri as Miguel

Duck, You Sucker FAQ

Is Duck, You Sucker good?

Duck, You Sucker has an 86% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,155 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Duck, You Sucker?

In the US you can stream Duck, You Sucker on Prime Video, watch it free with ads on Fawesome, YouTube Free, Plex, Prime Video (free with ads) and Tubi and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.

Is Duck, You Sucker OK for kids?

Duck, You Sucker is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Duck, You Sucker is a PG-rated spaghetti western set during the Mexican Revolution, with bandits, explosions, and a mentioned rape.

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