Movie

Last Words

2012 · 90 min

A somber, introspective western that unfolds as a slow, reflective conversation at death's door, leavened by brief flashes of gunplay.

Overview: Inspired by the life of Bat Masterson. After a violent war has broken out between the Cowboys and Native Americans, Bat finds himself lying on the ground, badly wounded, after a heroic showdown. Shot and on the brink of death he is visited by Mobius. As Mobius consoles him they revisit Bat's choices and how they have defined his life. He'll be left to make his toughest one yet, whether to live and fight or die.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Death, morality, guilt, violence
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: death
morality
guilt
violence
memory
Places: wilderness
small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild