Revisionist Western movies

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Realistic Dry Sun-drenched Intense Measured

Overview

From Wichita to Dodge City, to the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Wyatt Earp is taught that nothing matters more than family and the law. Joined by his brothers and Doc Holliday, Earp wages war on the dreaded Clanton and McLaury gangs.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Violence as social currency, Frontier law and family obligation, Romantic entanglements and stigma, Frontier authority legitimacy, Survival and mobility in harsh landscapes

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Realistic Tense Brutal Dry Fast-paced

Overview

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.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Power and legitimacy, Illness and mortality, Frontier law and order, Mob justice vs law, Vendetta and violence

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Realistic Brutal Relentless Sun-drenched Minimalist

Overview

William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to find the men who brutalized a prostitute. Joined by his former partner and a cocky greenhorn, he takes on a corrupt sheriff.

Themes

Duty vs violence, Revenge and consequences, Frontier justice, Corruption of authority, Legacy of violence, Protecting family under threat

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