# The Revenant (2015)

> A grievously wounded frontiersman crosses a frozen wilderness to survive betrayal and confront the man who left him for dead.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/168167

## Facts

- Runtime: 157 min
- Genres: Western, Drama, Adventure
- Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu
- Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson, Will Poulter, Forrest Goodluck, Duane Howard, Arthur Redcloud, Melaw Nakehk'o
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1663202/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: bleak, visceral, austere, serious movie night, western marathon

## Synopsis

A man's fight for survival becomes a relentless quest for vengeance in the unforgiving wilderness.

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