Movie

The Duel

2016 · 110 min

A grim, slow-burning western that feels oppressive and joyless, with sudden bursts of brutality punctuating a tense, brooding atmosphere.

Tagline: Vengeance cannot be denied.
Overview: A Texas Ranger investigates a series of unexplained deaths in a town called Helena.
How it feels: Dark, tense, bleak and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, corruption, power, violence
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
corruption
power
violence
justice
Places: small town
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild