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Wind River

Movie · 2017 · 107 min

A cold, quiet, steadily tightening procedural that turns grief into a slow, snowbound ache with sudden bursts of violence.

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2017 film directed by Taylor Sheridan
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Year
2017
Runtime
107 min
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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • grief
  • justice
  • isolation
  • violence
  • death
Places
  • wilderness
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror4
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

Details

Genres
Western, crime, mystery, thriller
Directed by
Taylor Sheridan
Written by
Taylor Sheridan
Starring
Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen, Jon Bernthal, Graham Greene, Kelsey Asbille, Ian Bohen, Julia Jones, Gil Birmingham
Music
Nick Cave
Cinematography
Ben Richardson
Runtime
107 min
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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