Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
Kernel Score: 76% · 645 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Western, Adventure, Romance
Released: 1970-03-02
Runtime: 114 minutes
Where to watch Two Mules for Sister Sara
- Free with ads: YouTube Free
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
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US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what he has let himself in for. Their chance encounter results in the blowing up of a train and a French garrison, as well as igniting a spark between them that survives a shocking discovery.
Two Mules for Sister Sara parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that Two Mules for Sister Sara is a Western with sexual violence themes, prostitution, and war action.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — The film includes a train and garrison bombing, gunfights, and wartime violence set during the Mexican Revolution.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Moderate — Keywords reference a brothel, illegal prostitution, and an attempted rape, indicating mature sexual content and themes.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: A little — Some incidental drinking is implied by the Western saloon/brothel setting but not emphasized in the signals.
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
Cast
- Shirley MacLaine as Sara
- Clint Eastwood as Hogan
- Manolo Fábregas as Colonel Beltran
- Alberto Morin as General LeClaire
- Armando Silvestre as 1st American
- John Kelly as 2nd American
- Enrique Lucero as 3rd American
- David Povall as Juan
- Ada Carrasco as Juan's Mother
- Pancho Córdova as Juan's Father
Two Mules for Sister Sara FAQ
Is Two Mules for Sister Sara good?
Two Mules for Sister Sara has a 76% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 645 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Two Mules for Sister Sara?
In the US you can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Two Mules for Sister Sara OK for kids?
Two Mules for Sister Sara is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Two Mules for Sister Sara is a Western with sexual violence themes, prostitution, and war action.
What movies are like Two Mules for Sister Sara?
If you liked Two Mules for Sister Sara, try The Wild Bunch, High Plains Drifter, No Country for Old Men and The Professionals.