Jane Got a Gun

Jane Got a Gun

Directed by Gavin O'Connor

Produced by 1821 Pictures, Handsomecharlie Films

201598 min5.8 / 10

A tense Western revenge drama centered on a woman forced to confront her past and defend her home against violent retribution.

After her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover who she hasn't seen in over ten years to help her defend her farm when the time comes that her husband's gang eventually tracks him down to finish the job.

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  • Is Jane Got a Gun violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Jane Got a Gun scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Jane Got a Gun sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does Jane Got a Gun end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Jane Got a Gun 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.

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20/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity37

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise12

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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