Bad Man's River

Bad Man's River

The gang, the rebels, the army. She sold them all down

Directed by Eugenio Martín

Produced by International Apollo Films, Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld

197192 min4.8 / 10

A spaghetti western heist film built on rivalry, betrayal, and uneasy alliance, where a robber and revolutionary compete for a woman and a fortune.

Robber Roy King loses his wife, Alicia, to revolutionary Montero. Despite their rivalry they collaborate in an attempt to rob the Mexican government of one million dollars.

Questions people ask

  • Is Bad Man's River violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Bad Man's River scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Bad Man's River sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Does Bad Man's River end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Bad Man's River easy watching? 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.

14/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity51

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Bad Man's River

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Bad Man's River

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Bad Man's River, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Bad Man's River, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Bad Man's River, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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