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The Stranger Returns
1967·Movie
The Stranger Returns fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension7
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia8
- Catharsis4
- Wholesome3
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy4
- Dark Humor4
World
History and crime
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality4
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue6
- Direction5
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
- Music Centrality6
Energy
HighTense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Stranger Returns is tense and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowNostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
World
LowHistory and crime
Its world is built around history and crime.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
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About
Trap him! Tease him! Throw him in a coffin... But don't get the stranger mad!
The Stranger happens across a murdered postal inspector and a gang of bandits set on a prize of stolen gold which should be transported in a stagecoach. The Stranger, a sharpshooter named En plein and a treacherous postal agent try to get their hands on the gold. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
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Is The Stranger Returns worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Stranger Returns rated?
RViolence
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Stranger Returns?
1 h 35 min
The Stranger Returns runs 1 h 35 min.
What language is The Stranger Returns in?
Italian
It was made in Italian. Produced in Italy, Germany, United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Stranger Returns?
26
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