Broken Lance

6.5
Overview
Tensions erupt within an Arizona cattle baron's household when his three sons vie for control of the ranch.
Reviews (2)
John Chard (Rated: 8)
Edward Dmytryk Crafts The Western King Lear.
With both it being based on Shakespeare's King Lear and being a Western remake of Joseph L. Mankiewicz's tasty film noir, House of Strangers, Broken Lance had fine sources from which to work from. Throw in to the mixer that it stars Spencer Tracy, Rich...
CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)
I am not sure that the retrospective elements actually helped this gritty family drama, but the presence of Spencer Tracy adds the kind of gravitas to this film that he usually delivered - and that helps this to stand out from the crowd a little. He is the curmudgeonly rancher with four sons. Three,...
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