A band of Mexicans find their U. S. land claims denied and all the records destroyed in a courthouse fire. Their leader, Louis Chama, encourages them to use force to regain their land. A wealthy landowner wanting the same decides to hire a gang of killers with Joe Kidd to track Chama.
Joe Kidd has generally received mixed reviews.
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Review of Joe Kidd (1972)
Review of Joe Kidd (1972)
By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 30 Apr 2009
Review of Joe Kidd (1972)
Review of Joe Kidd (1972)
By Roger Greenspun (46) for The New York Times (9,847) on 06 Oct 2007
Review of Joe Kidd (1972)
Review of Joe Kidd (1972)
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Review of Joe Kidd (1972)
Review of Joe Kidd (1972)
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Joe Kidd was released in 1972 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 135 reviews, giving Joe Kidd (1972) an average rating of 59%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 63% and users giving an average score of 64%.
With a score of 59%, Joe Kidd is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1972, which stands at 58%.
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