
American Outlaws
Taste attributes: actionwesterndetectiveanimalstried & testedimaginarysimplelinearemotionally undemandingfighting evilfish out of water/culture clash
"Sometimes the wrong side of the law is the right place to be."
Boxlist takeFamiliar and unsentimental: a western that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like comfort over surprises.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 163 votes
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs. They will become the object of the biggest manhunt in the history of the Old West and, as their fame grows, so will the legend of their leader, a young outlaw by the name of Jessie James.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Les Mayfield
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Morgan Creek Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











