# Unforgiven (1992)

> A retired outlaw returns to the Wyoming frontier for one final act of revenge, only to confront the brutal truth behind legends of justice and heroism.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/29

## Facts

- Runtime: 130 min
- Genres: Western
- Director: Clint Eastwood
- Cast: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Jaimz Woolvett, Richard Harris, Saul Rubinek, Frances Fisher, Anna Thomson
- TMDB rating: 7.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105695/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: brooding, austere, grim, serious movie night, classic western marathon

## Synopsis

In a brutal quest for justice, a former outlaw confronts his past to protect the future of his children.

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- [Pale Rider (1985)](https://ember.film/movie/4268)
- [For a Few Dollars More (1965)](https://ember.film/movie/780)
- [Seraphim Falls (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/7632)
- [Joe Kidd (1972)](https://ember.film/movie/8865)
- [Forsaken (2015)](https://ember.film/movie/228980)
- [Tombstone (1993)](https://ember.film/movie/6864)
- [The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)](https://ember.film/movie/5803)

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