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Massacre at Sand Creek

1956 · 72 min

A somber, talk-heavy historical reckoning that weighs atrocity against duty, leaving a heavy, troubled quiet behind.

Directed by
Arthur Hiller
Genres
Tv movie, Western
Overview
A fictionalized account of the infamous massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho at Sand Creek by a militia unit led by an extremist Colonel.
How it feels
Dark, bleak, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Violence, war, justice, race
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Arthur Hiller
Genres
Tv movie, Western
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • violence
  • war
  • justice
  • race
  • morality
Places
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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