Movie

Winchester '73

1967 · 97 min

A steady, old-fashioned Western standoff between brothers, more about simmering rivalry than shootouts.

Overview: TV Remake of the 1950 James Stewart Western movie of the same title has two brothers, one an ex-con the other a law officer, competing for possession of the famed repeating rifle.
How it feels: Tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Betrayal, family, obsession, justice
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
family
obsession
justice
violence
Places: small town
countryside
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none