Unforgiven
Taste attributes: westerndetectivehistoricaldramaslowtried & testedunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
"Some legends will never be forgotten. Some wrongs can never be forgiven."
Boxlist takeA serious western that is gritty, stirring and slow-paced. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to find the men who brutalized a prostitute. Joined by his former partner and a cocky greenhorn, he takes on a corrupt sheriff.
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Details
- Genre
- Western
- Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Malpaso Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
