Purgatory

1999 · 1h 34m · Released

Fantasy, Western, TV Movie

An outlaw band flees a posse and rides into Refuge, a small town where no one carries a gun, drinks, or swears. The town is actually Purgatory, and the peaceful inhabitants are all famous dead outlaws and criminals such as Doc Holiday and Wild Bill Hickok who must redeem themselves before gaining admittance to Heaven... or screw up and go to Hell.

Ratings

Based on audience scores

7.2 The Movie Database

N/A IMDb

N/A Rotten Tomatoes

N/A Metacritic

Where to stream Purgatory

Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Trailer

Purgatory- supernatural western movie trailer (HD 720p)

Top cast and crew

Uli Edel Director

Sam Shepard Sheriff Forrest / Wild Bill Hickock

Eric Roberts Blackjack Britton

Randy Quaid Doc Woods / Doc Holliday

Peter Stormare Cavin Guthrie

Brad Rowe Leon 'Sonny' Miller

Donnie Wahlberg Deputy Glen / Billy the Kid

JD Souther Brooks / Jesse James

Amelia Heinle Rose / Betty McCullough

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Frequently asked questions about Purgatory

Where can I watch Purgatory in the United States?

Purgatory is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What are the ratings for Purgatory?

Purgatory scores 7.2 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in Purgatory?

Purgatory stars Sam Shepard, Eric Roberts, Randy Quaid, Peter Stormare, and Brad Rowe. Uli Edel is the director.

How long is Purgatory?

Purgatory runs 1h 34m (94 minutes).

When did Purgatory come out?

Purgatory was released on January 10, 1999.

Which studio made Purgatory?

Purgatory was produced by Rosemont Productions International in the United States.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.