
The Misfits
Taste attributes: actiondramaromancewesternslowtried & testedwholesomesimplelinearcomplex relationshiplove conquers all
"It shouts and sings with life ... explodes with love!"
Boxlist takeA simple, familiar western, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
7.0 /10
TMDB · 233 votes
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, 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
While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviator Guido Racanelli. The two men instantly become infatuated with Roslyn and, on a whim, the three decide to move into Guido's half-finished desert home together. When grizzled ex-rodeo rider Perce Howland arrives, the unlikely foursome strike up a business capturing wild horses.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1961
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Seven Arts Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











