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The Gunfighter
2014·Movie
·9min·
The Gunfighter fingerprint
Funny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Violent
- Violence7
- Tension6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Hopefulness5
- Wonder5
Humor
Plenty of satire and absurdist humor
- Satire & Parody9
- Absurdist Humor8
- Wit & Wordplay7
World
History and society
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout storytelling and dialogue
- Meta Narrative10
- Narrative Structure8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
All energy traits
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of satire and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumHistory and society
Its world is built around history and society.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Surrealism6Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
HighStandout storytelling and dialogue
The storytelling and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Meta Narrative10Stories about storytelling.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
Just another period western meta comedy short film.
In the tradition of classic westerns, a narrator sets up the story of a lone gunslinger who walks into a saloon. However, the people in this saloon can hear the narrator and the narrator may just be a little bit bloodthirsty.
Meta WesternDark ComedySatiricalNarrator AwarenessAbsurdist HumorSelf-AwareViolentHomage to WesternsUnconventional
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Questions about The Gunfighter
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Gunfighter worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Gunfighter rated?
ViolenceStrong language
Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is The Gunfighter?
0 h 9 min
The Gunfighter runs 0 h 9 min.
What language is The Gunfighter in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Gunfighter?
40
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+26GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Gunfighter in 40 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Gunfighter use?
But for Me, It Was TuesdayCruel MercyDecoy AntagonistThe DividualFake ShempGenre DeconstructionGet Out!The Gunfighter WannabeThe GunslingerRevised EndingMis-blamedRetired Outlawand 3 more
TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for The Gunfighter, including But for Me, It Was Tuesday, Cruel Mercy, Decoy Antagonist.