The Good, the Bad, the Weird
Film2008130 min

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedywesternfasttried & testedimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemanding

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"A Fistful of Fun!"

Boxlist takeAn uncomplicated, expansive western: breakneck and unsentimental. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.2 /10

TMDB · 519 votes

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What lines up

No single trait stands out; it is a broad fit.

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

The story of three Korean outlaws in 1930s Manchuria and their dealings with the Japanese army and Chinese and Russian bandits. The Good (a Bounty hunter), the Bad (a hitman), and the Weird (a thief) battle the army and the bandits in a race to use a treasure map to uncover the riches of legend.

Synopsis: TMDB

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Song Kang-hoLee Byung-hunJung Woo-sungYoon Je-moonSong Young-chang

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2008
Runtime
130 min
Status
Released
Studio
Barunson E&A
Taste scores
How we score

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

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