Wild Wild West (1999)
It's a whole new west.
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Wild Wild West rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb4.9/10· 172K votes
Rotten Tomatoes16%
Metacritic40%
TMDb5.322/10· 4K votesWith 16% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 4.9/10 on IMDb and 40/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About Wild Wild West
Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President Ulysses S. Grant. Only two men can stop him: gunfighter James West and master-of-disguise and inventor Artemus Gordon. The two must team up to thwart Loveless' plans.
Cast of Wild Wild West
Will Smith
as Capt. James West
Kevin Kline
as U.S. Marshal Artemus Gordon / President Grant
Kenneth Branagh
as Dr. Arliss Loveless
Salma Hayek Pinault
as Rita Escobar
M. Emmet Walsh
as Coleman
Ted Levine
as General 'Bloodbath' McGrath
Frederique van der Wal
as Amazonia
Musetta Vander
as Munitia
Sofia Eng
as Miss Lippenrieder
Bai Ling
as Miss Mae Lee East
Garcelle Beauvais
as Belle (Girl in Water Tower)
- M
Mike H. McGaughy
as Big reb
Wild Wild West facts
- Budget
- $170M
- Box office
- $222.1M
Ranked by the iRankMovies editorial teamUpdated August 2026MethodologyData sources
Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •1870s western setting blends action with historical adventure
- •Buddy movie chemistry between leads provides entertainment
- •Science-fiction western mashup offers imaginative premise novelty
What the audience disliked
- •Assassination of president plot feels historically insensitive
- •Comedy-action tone undermines coherent narrative momentum
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