As Harlan’s methods become increasingly brutal—including holding an entire village hostage and threatening to execute five people at a time—Kidd turns against his employer to find a more just resolution. Production & Reception Western RoundUp: Joe Kidd | Classic Movie Hub Blog
The story is set in early 20th-century New Mexico, where Mexican peasants led by the charismatic ( John Saxon ) are fighting for land reform. Joe Kidd (1972)
Joe Kidd initially wants no part in the conflict but changes his mind after Chama steals his horses and terrorizes his friends. Joe Kidd (1972)