# Posse (1975)

> A politically ambitious marshal discovers that capturing an outlaw does not guarantee the public’s allegiance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/30383

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: Western
- Director: Kirk Douglas
- Cast: Kirk Douglas, Bruce Dern, Bo Hopkins, James Stacy, Luke Askew, David Canary, Alfonso Arau, Katherine Woodville
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073559/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: cynical, sardonic, tense, classic western night, political cinema viewing

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