Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does A Gunfight end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is A Gunfight violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is A Gunfight easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

A Gunfight

Name: A Gunfight
Genre: Western, Drama
Released: 1971
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Johnny Cash, Kirk Douglas, Jane Alexander, Karen Black, Dana Elcar

In Bajo Rio, they pay to see a man kill a bull. Today, they'll pay to see a man kill another man.

Directed by Lamont Johnson

Produced by Paramount Pictures, Joel Productions

197189 min5.9 / 10

A somber meditation on aging gunfighters reduced to commodifying their own mortality, built around a staged duel that forces both men to confront their obsolescence.

Will Tenneray and Abe Cross are two aging, famous gunfighters, both in need of money. Tenneray comes up with the idea to stage a duel to the death in a bullfight arena, with the ticket proceeds going to the winner.

Clusters

Trapped by Fate, Undone by History Combat and Battles Gunslinger Movies Animal Captivity Locations

Genres

Western Drama

Keywords

Showdown Duel Gunfighter Bull Arena

Questions people ask

Is A Gunfight sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does A Gunfight end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is A Gunfight violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Is A Gunfight easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is A Gunfight scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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