Tombstone

Tombstone

Every town has a story. Tombstone has a legend.

Directed by George P. Cosmatos

Produced by Cinergi Pictures, Alphaville Films

1993130 min7.6 / 10

A rousing, action-driven Western that balances gunfighter mythology with themes of retirement, brotherhood, and the cost of violence, anchored by iconic historical figures and frontier legend.

Legendary marshal Wyatt Earp, now a weary gunfighter, joins his brothers Morgan and Virgil to pursue their collective fortune in the thriving mining town of Tombstone. But Earp is forced to don a badge again and get help from his notorious pal Doc Holliday when a gang of renegade brigands and rustlers begins terrorizing the town.

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  • Is Tombstone violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Does Tombstone end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is Tombstone scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Tombstone easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Is Tombstone sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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Rarity31

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Surprise84

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Love90

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