Jeremiah Johnson
Some say he's dead...some say he never will be.
1972 • 108 min • Western
Our family guide
Best from age 1273
Movie Knight Score
709 reviews
- 73 Audience · 709 · 100%
Jeremiah Johnson yearns for a solitary life in the 1800s Rocky Mountains, but his skills and choices lead him into a prolonged struggle for survival against the harsh wilderness and Native American tribes.
- Violence & peril
- 7/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 3/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 5/10
Heads up
- Frequent encounters with peril
- Hunting and animal skinning shown
- Implied loss of family
What it models well
- Survival and resilience
- Self-reliance
- Respect for nature
- Intercultural understanding
Talk about it after
- The challenges of isolation
- Historical context of frontier life
- Different ways of life and cultural clashes
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Trailers & clips
Meeting Del Gue and Jeremiah's Betrothal
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Jeremiah Johnson - Trailer
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 7.3/10 (709)
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $3,100,000
- Box office
- $44,700,000
- IMDb
- tt0068762