Appaloosa
Film2008115 min

Appaloosa

Taste attributes: crimedramawesternactionromanceslowtried & testedheavyrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceunlikely connections

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"Feelings get you killed."

Boxlist takeA small-scale, serious western: familiar and moving. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Two friends hired to police a small town that is suffering under the rule of a rancher find their job complicated by the arrival of a young widow.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Viggo MortensenEd HarrisRenée ZellwegerJeremy IronsTimothy Spall

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2008
Runtime
115 min
Status
Released
Studio
Axon Films
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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