Is The Retrieval sad?

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.

Is The Retrieval scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% 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 The Retrieval end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% 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 The Retrieval violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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 The Retrieval 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.

The Retrieval

Name: The Retrieval
Genre: Western, Drama, History, Adventure
Released: 2013
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Ashton Sanders, Tishuan Scott, Keston John, Christine Horn, Alfonso Freeman

Directed by Chris Eska

Produced by Sixth Street Films, Arts+Labor

201392 min6.4 / 10

A morally complex Civil War-era drama about a young boy caught between exploitation and conscience, exploring complicity and humanity amid historical brutality.

On the outskirts of the Civil War, a boy is sent north by a bounty hunter gang to retrieve a wanted man.

Clusters

Trapped by Fate, Undone by History Historical War Movies Historical Movies

Genres

Western Drama History Adventure

Keywords

Civil War Slavery 19th Century

Questions people ask

Is The Retrieval sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The Retrieval scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does The Retrieval end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Retrieval violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is The Retrieval easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

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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