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Two Mules for Sister Sara

1970 1h 54m
Western
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7.0/10
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Two Mules for Sister Sara

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.

"CLINT EASTWOOD...the deadliest man alive...takes on a whole army with two guns and a fistful of dynamite!"

Top Billed Cast

Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine
Sara
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood
Hogan
Manolo Fábregas
Manolo Fábregas
Colonel Beltran
Alberto Morin
Alberto Morin
General LeClaire
Armando Silvestre
Armando Silvestre
1st American
John Kelly
John Kelly
2nd American
Enrique Lucero
Enrique Lucero
3rd American
David Povall
David Povall
Juan

Detailed Critic & Audience Reviews

R r96sk Verified TMDB Critic
2022-01-13

This is terrific. <em>'Two Mules for Sister Sara'</em> is highly enjoyable.

I have many positives. Clint Eastwood is tremendous in one of the two lead roles, I know he seemingly plays this sorta character a lot, at least early on in his career, but man is he quality at it. Shirley MacLaine is great alongside Mr. Eastwood, she suits and plays her character extremely well. The two have excellent chemistry. Elsewhere, Manolo Fábregas spearheads the rest.

How about that score? I love it! Impossible not to tap along to whenever the main title is used and every single time it sounds so, so go...

W Wuchak Verified TMDB Critic
2024-11-13

**_One of Eastwood's top Westerns_**

In Mexico during Maximilian's brief reign (1864-67), a nun named Sara (Shirley MacLaine) is rescued from three rowdy rapists by a loner named Hogan (Clint Eastwood). The pair team-up and assist the Juaristas in their fight to free Mexico from French rule. Manolo Fábregas plays the colonel of the Juaristas.

Released in 1970 and directed by Don Siegel, "Two Mules for Sister Sara" is superior to Eastwood's first two "Man with No Name" movies. While it's not technically as good as the renowned "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" (1966), it has a more compe...