You can't bury the past.
A widowed farmer and his son warily take in a mysterious, injured man with a satchel of cash. When a posse of men claiming to be the law come for the money, the farmer must decide who to trust. Defending a siege of his homestead, the farmer reveals a talent for gun-slinging that surprises everyone calling his true identity into question.
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Grave, classical in form, intimate and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
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Cast
- Tim Blake NelsonHenry
- Scott HazeCurry
- Gavin LewisWyatt
- Stephen DorffKetchum
- Trace AdkinsAl
- Richard Speight Jr.Dugan
- Max ArciniegaStilwell
- Brad CarterBranigan
- Kent SheltonCowardly Gunslinger (uncredited)
Crew
- Potsy PonciroliDirector
- Potsy PonciroliWriter
- John MatysiakDirector of Photography
- Jordan LehningOriginal Music Composer
- Jamie KirkpatrickEditor
- Shannon HouchinsProducer
- Michael HagertyProducer
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