One of Burt Reynolds’ first starring features was also one of his most miserable filmmaking experiences, as evidenced by his frequently repeated quip that the movie was “so awful it was shown only in prisons and airplanes because nobody could leave.”

Navajo Joe remains one of the more notorious of the peripheral spaghetti westerns, and an impressive array of talented cinematic names confirms it as a must see.

Reynolds said it was the worst movie he ever made.

Corbucci's withering view of the frontier