Source-aware movie guide for viewers in India
The Searchers (1956)
An American Civil War veteran spends years searching for his niece who was taken by a Comanche raiding party.
Spoiler-free movie guide
Story and details
An American Civil War veteran spends years searching for his niece who was taken by a Comanche raiding party.
- Content type
- Movie
- Release year
- 1956
- Verified genres
- Adventure, Drama, Western
- Original language
- English
Viewing context
The Searchers is catalogued under Adventure, Drama, Western. Use those verified genre tags and the spoiler-free story above to decide whether it suits your movie night.
Family suitability: Check the official age certification and content guidance before watching. Catalogue genres are not parental advice.
Cast and director
Main cast: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles
Director: John Ford
Where to watch legally in India
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Frequently asked questions
What type of title is The Searchers?
The Searchers is listed in this catalogue as a movie from 1956.
What genres describe The Searchers?
The verified catalogue genres are Adventure, Drama, Western.
Where can I check legal availability for The Searchers in India?
Use the licensed-provider search above and verify the title, audio language, subscription plan, and date directly with the provider.