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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2

2024 · 190 min

A sprawling, slow-burning historical epic that immerses you in the harsh beauty and brutal conflicts of the American West.

Tagline
The American saga begins this summer.
Overview
Explore the lure of the Old West and how it was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning 15 years before, during, and following the Civil War, from 1859 to 1874, embark on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • family
  • war
  • violence
  • identity
Places
  • wilderness
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
western, drama
Directed by
Kevin Costner
Written by
Kevin Costner, Jon Baird
Starring
Kevin Costner, Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Giovanni Ribisi, Abbey Lee, Michael Rooker, Danny Huston, Luke Wilson
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
190 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Navajo

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