Six reasons why the west was wild.
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.
WesternActionAdventureDramasheriffbounty huntercorruptiondeputy sheriffanti heroranchbased on true storyoutlawneighborcowboynew mexico territory1870s
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Character
Classical in form, effortless, relentless and plot-driven.
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
Who loves it, who doesn't
25 profiled raters. Loved most by The Ironists; disliked most by The Prestige Hunters.
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Cast
- Emilio EstevezWilliam H. Bonney
- Kiefer SutherlandDoc Scurlock
- Lou Diamond PhillipsChavez y Chavez
- Charlie SheenDick Brewer
- Dermot MulroneyDirty Steve Stephens
- Casey SiemaszkoCharley Bowdre
- Terence StampJohn Tunstall
- Jack PalanceL. G. Murphy
- Terry O'QuinnAlex McSween
- Sharon Thomas CainSusan McSween
Crew
- Christopher CainDirector
- John FuscoWriter
- Dean SemlerDirector of Photography
- Brian BanksOriginal Music Composer
- Anthony MarinelliOriginal Music Composer
- Jack HofstraEditor
- Christopher CainProducer
- Joe RothProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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Young Guns II 199077% alikeBoth effortless.
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The Quick and the Dead 199577% alikeBoth effortless.
The 13th Warrior 199976% alikeBoth classical in form.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 198475% alikeBoth classical in form.
The Shards 202669% alikeSeries · Both classical in form.
The Rockford Files 197469% alikeSeries · Both classical in form.
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