The Gundown

The Gundown

The Day Has Come

Directed by Dustin Rikert

Produced by Silver Bullet Films, Freewill Films

201197 min4.4 / 10

A straightforward Western revenge tale centered on a final violent confrontation in a lawless town, driven by personal honor and protection of those the protagonist cares for.

Seeking revenge and justice, Cole Brandt finds himself in the lawless town of Dead River where he is faced with one last bloody showdown for freedom in order to protect The Majestic Saloon and a beautiful woman.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Gundown violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is The Gundown scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is The Gundown easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is The Gundown sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Does The Gundown end with hope? 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.

9/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity30

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Gundown

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Gundown

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Gundown, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Gundown, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Gundown, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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