6.3
Where can I stream Showdown legally?
Showdown is included with a subscription to Starz in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Showdown
1963·Movie
Showdown fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Thrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Tension7
- Fast Pace7
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia7
- Melancholy5
- Catharsis5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy3
- Dark Humor3
- Situational Comedy2
World
History
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition5
Energy
HighThrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Showdown is thrilling, tense, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowNostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
About
Enemies Chained Together Like Mad Dogs!
A cowboy has to get 12,000 dollars in stolen bonds from the ex-girlfriend of his partner, or the gang holding him hostage will kill him.
Classic WesternCowboy ActionStolen BondsHostage SituationEx-GirlfriendMoral DilemmaGang Warfare1960s Cinema
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Written by:
Produced by:
Composed by:
Titles like Showdown
nearer = more alike
8
You are here: Showdown
Tap a poster to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with Showdown
Showdown1963
Point at a poster to compare itHold a poster to compare it
This pageTap it to move here
A chip fills to its level. Tap a full one for titles without that trait, a low one for titles with it.
Open a page:3:10 to Yuma (1957)Old Henry (2021)Ride the High Country (1962)The Naked Spur (1953)Scarface (1932)Little Caesar (1931)High Sierra (1941)Man of the West (1958)Shanghai Express (1932)Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)The Big Combo (1955)Gun Crazy (1950)This Gun for Hire (1942)The Roaring Twenties (1939)The Man from Laramie (1955)The Big Heat (1953)Rififi (1955)El Dorado (1966)Blackthorn (2011)Hang 'em High (1968)Bob le Flambeur (1956)Saboteur (1942)Breakheart Pass (1975)Kiss of Death (1947)They Drive by Night (1940)Johnny Guitar (1954)Bend of the River (1952)One-Eyed Jacks (1961)The Yakuza (1974)The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)My Darling Clementine (1946)The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)Joe Kidd (1972)Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)Charley Varrick (1973)The Killing (1956)High Noon (1952)The Narrow Margin (1952)The Salvation (2014)The Business (2005)The Sicilian Clan (1969)Blackmail (1929)In a Valley of Violence (2016)The Defiant Ones (1958)White Heat (1949)CAT (2022)Fury (1936)The Age of Shadows (2016)The Gunfighter (1950)Kurup (2021)The Far Country (1954)The Sisters Brothers (2018)Appaloosa (2008)Raees (2017)Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)Winchester '73 (1950)They Live by Night (1949)The Big Boss (1971)The War Wagon (1967)Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)Summer of Sam (1999)Only Angels Have Wings (1939)Double Indemnity (1944)
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Media
Questions about Showdown
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Showdown worth watching?
62
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Showdown rated?
NRViolence
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Showdown?
1 h 19 min
Showdown runs 1 h 19 min.
What language is Showdown in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.