Is Young Guns violent?

Yes. More violent 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.

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 Young Guns end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Young Guns easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Young Guns

Name: Young Guns
Genre: Western, Action, Adventure
Released: 1988
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen, Dermot Mulroney

Six reasons why the west was wild.

Directed by Christopher Cain

Produced by Morgan Creek Entertainment

1988107 min6.7 / 10

A high-energy Western action film about young outlaws bonded by loyalty and revenge, balancing youthful camaraderie with the moral cost of violence and lawlessness.

A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.

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Questions people ask

Is Young Guns violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is Young Guns scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does Young Guns end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Young Guns sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Young Guns 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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