- Western, Action, Drama
- 100 min
- R
Rotten Tomatoes88%Metacritic57IMDb6.2
Never surrender.
After her stagecoach is ambushed, a woman is tasked with holding a dangerous outlaw captive and must survive the day when the bandit’s gang tries to free him.
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Grave, classical in form, intimate and earnest.
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- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- CinemaSerfon TMDB · Nov 20236/10
When a stagecoach is ambushed by a violent gang of outlaws, it is left to the quiet and unassuming war veteran "Mo" (Letitia Wright) to keep an eye on the captured "Tommy" (Jamie Bell) whilst her colleagues go off in search of a bag of loot that their would-be robbers had already stolen. The wily and ruthless "Tommy" tries all sort of tactics to try and get her to trust him - and to untie him from a tree, but she is no shrinking violet and it is only when his own gang turn up and she faces some perilous choices that he ends up at liberty and she finds herself facing the ultimate fight for survival. It's not really a Western, I think, this film - it could easily work the same in an urban environment. It's a more of an attempt at a more sophisticated story that looks at sex and race in what was essentially a white man's rather harsh world, and Wright fulfils the role effectively for the most part. Bell is also a good actor when his temper is allowed to run wild and has a rawness that's usually quite fun to watch too. Add to that duo the rather menacing presence of "Clay" (Michael Kenneth Williams) and we should have been set for a cracking story. Sadly, though - we don't get it. The
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Cast
- Letitia WrightMo Washington
- Jamie BellTommy Walsh
- Michael Kenneth WilliamsWill Clay
- Jeffrey DonovanWheeler
- Kevin WigginsCurly
- Brett GelmanMr. Fields
- Luce RainsGoldie
- Andrew PaganaAndy
- Augusta Allen-JonesMs. Borders
- Herman JohansenSheriff
Crew
- Anthony MandlerDirector
- Justin ThomasWriter
- Andrew PaganaWriter
- Max GoldmanDirector of Photography
- Ron PataneEditor
- Jason Michael BermanProducer
- Anthony MandlerProducer
- Letitia WrightProducer
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