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The Quick and the Dead

1995Movie1 h 47 minR

59
DecentGoodWatch score
59
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Directed by
Sam Raimi
Written by
Simon Moore

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Facts

February 9, 1995 · 1 h 47 min · R

Released
February 9, 1995
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Western
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United States, Japan
Budget
$35 million
Box office
$47 million
Available in
91 countries

Tropes

Teach Him Anger, Sadistic Choice, Death Seeker +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Quick and the Dead?"

Questions about The Quick and the Dead

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Where can I stream The Quick and the Dead?

In the United States, The Quick and the Dead streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Plex. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 20 other countries.

Is The Quick and the Dead worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.5, Letterboxd 3.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 49).

Will The Quick and the Dead scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does The Quick and the Dead use?

Teach Him AngerSadistic ChoiceDeath SeekerSaloon OwnerThe GamblerPrice on Their HeadThe AceRaised Hand of SurvivalChildren Forced to KillMade of IronCardboard PrisonGirls with Gunsand 285 more

TV Tropes lists 297 tropes for it, including Teach Him Anger, Sadistic Choice, and Death Seeker.