# Brimstone (2016)

> A hunted frontier woman wages a brutal fight for autonomy against the fanatical preacher whose obsession has shaped her entire life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/204749

## Facts

- Runtime: 148 min
- Genres: Thriller, Western, Drama, Horror
- Director: Martin Koolhoven
- Cast: Guy Pearce, Dakota Fanning, Carice van Houten, Kit Harington, Vera Vitali, Emilia Jones, Paul Anderson, William Houston
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1895315/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: foreboding, brutal, oppressive, dark western night, intense thriller viewing

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