As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
The Searchers has generally received very positive reviews.
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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 02 Dec 2001
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The Searchers was released in 1956 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 721 reviews, giving The Searchers (1956) an average rating of 82%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 86%.
With a score of 82%, The Searchers is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1956, which stands at 59%.
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