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The Last Hard Men

1976 · 98 min

A grim, sun-scorched pursuit that simmers with old hatred and sudden brutality, leaving little room for comfort.

Genres
Western
Tagline
Too Mean to Forgive... Too Mad to Forget!
Overview
In 1909 Arizona, retired lawman Sam Burgade's life is thrown upside-down when his old enemy Provo and six other convicts escape a chain-gang in the Yuma Territorial Prison and come gunning for Burgade.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • violence
  • survival
  • family
  • justice
Places
  • wilderness
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Genres
western
Directed by
Andrew V. McLaglen
Written by
Guerdon Trueblood
Starring
Charlton Heston, James Coburn, Barbara Hershey, Jorge Rivero, Michael Parks, Larry Wilcox, Thalmus Rasulala, Morgan Paull
Music
Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography
Duke Callaghan
Runtime
98 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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