# The Quick and the Dead (1995)

> A mysterious gunslinger enters a tyrant's deadly frontier tournament, where revenge, redemption, and rapid-fire spectacle collide.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6905

## Facts

- Runtime: 107 min
- Genres: Western, Action, Drama, Thriller
- Director: Sam Raimi
- Cast: Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobin Bell, Roberts Blossom, Kevin Conway, Keith David
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114214/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: grim, operatic, pulp, western movie night, action movie night

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