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Massacre Time

1966 · 92 min

A gritty, fast-paced western with brutal set pieces and a brooding family secret, offering rough, pulpy entertainment.

Tagline
THE MASSACRE MEN - They carry their hate in their holsters and a name on every bullet in their belts...
Overview
In 1866, prospector Tom Corbett returns to his hometown of Laramie, Texas, now under the brutal control of gangster Jason Scott and his violent son, Junior. With his brother Jeff, a struggling drunk cared for by their maid Mercedes, Tom seeks to overthrow the Scotts' tyrannical rule and restore peace to the town.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • family
  • betrayal
  • violence
  • power
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
western, drama, action, thriller
Directed by
Lucio Fulci
Written by
Fernando Di Leo
Starring
Franco Nero, George Hilton, Giuseppe Addobbati, Nino Castelnuovo, Linda Sini, Tom Felleghy, Rina Franchetti, Franco Moruzzi
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
92 min
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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