
In the old west, a man becomes a Sheriff just for the pay, figuring he can decamp if things get tough.
Directed by Burt Kennedy, Support Your Local Sheriff! leans on a strong ensemble — James Garner, Joan Hackett, Walter Brennan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1969.
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Two black bounty hunters ride into a small town out West in pursuit of an outlaw. They discover that the town has no sheriff, and soon take over that position, much against the will of the mostly white townsfolk.
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