The Searchers
Taste attributes: westernadventuredramaslowheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary
"He had to find her... he had to find her..."
Boxlist takeUnhurried and heavy: a realistic western, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Western
- Year
- 1956
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- C.V. Whitney Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
