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In a Valley of Violence

2016Movie1 h 44 minR

65
GoodGoodWatch score

A brutally violent, tense action movie about history.

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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The story of a drifter named Paul who arrives in a small town seeking revenge on the thugs who murdered his friend. Sisters Mary Anne and Ellen, who run the town's hotel, help Paul in his quest for vengeance.

Feels like

  • Western Revenge
  • Gritty & Violent
  • Moral Ambiguity
  • Psychological Depth
  • Slow Burn
  • Atmospheric
  • Classic Western Homage
  • Oater

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Directed by
Ti West
Written by
Ti West
Music by
Jeff Grace

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Facts

October 21, 2016 · 1 h 44 min · R

Released
October 21, 2016
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Action, Drama, Western
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$53,647
Available in
79 countries

Tropes

Deadly Bath, Morality Pet, Small Town Boredom +9

  • Deadly Bath
  • Morality Pet
  • Small Town Boredom
  • Kick the Dog
  • Politically Incorrect Villain
  • Asshole Victim
  • Blood from the Mouth
  • May–December Romance
  • Awakening the Sleeping Giant
  • Roaring Rampage of Revenge
  • Bad People Abuse Animals
  • Ghost Town

12 of 27 tropes. From TV Tropes.

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Questions about In a Valley of Violence

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Where can I stream In a Valley of Violence?

In the United States, In a Valley of Violence is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 23 other countries.

Is In a Valley of Violence worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, and Metacritic 64). Critics rate it higher (71 out of 100) than audiences (60).

Will I feel good after watching In a Valley of Violence?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does In a Valley of Violence use?

Deadly BathMorality PetSmall Town BoredomKick the DogPolitically Incorrect VillainAsshole VictimBlood from the MouthMay–December RomanceAwakening the Sleeping GiantRoaring Rampage of RevengeBad People Abuse AnimalsGhost Townand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including Deadly Bath, Morality Pet, and Small Town Boredom.