Summary
A diverse group of disabled people from across the U.S. take on leading roles in a magical rip-roaring costume drama Western, filmed on vintage Hollywood locations. This riveting film within a film immerses us in a dynamic, inclusive world of discipline and play, raising questions about why we so rarely see real disabled actors on the big screen?
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 89Audiences 86GoodWatch 76
Tomatometer100%
Metascore78
Audience score93%
IMDb7.8
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 westerns, −27 min on the typical 107
typical 10780Half of all westerns run 97–122 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 39 more
Released
2015
March 26, 2015
11 years ago
Genres
WesternDocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
24 of 37
- VHVanessa HalbySelf
- PHPeter HalbySelf
- IHIla HalbySelf
Ajani A.J. MurraySelf
Jeremy VestSelf
Zack GottsagenSelf- SKSteve KutaszSelf
- PLPeter LazarusSelf
- WHWill HalbySelf
Suzi BarrettSelf- DDDominique DauweSelf
- KDKarina DeykoSelf
Aras BaskauskasSelf- LBLondon BecsSelf
- ECEric CrissSelf
- GDGeorge DoykovSelf
- SGShelley GottsagenSelf
- LLLauren LoukinenSelf
- AMAmir MagalSelf
- EMElizabeth McCurrySelf
- JMJudi MoscarielloSelf
Tyler NilsonSelf- GSGraham SchofieldSelf
- KWKatie WhiteSelf
Directing · 1
- Michael Barnett Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Derek Boonstra Writer, Associate Producer, Editor
Production · 11
- Jeffrey Pechter Executive Producer
- Tom Steyer Executive Producer
- Robert C. Fix Executive Producer
- George Loening Executive Producer
- John H. Fitzpatrick Executive Producer
- Keith Resnick Executive Producer
Sound · 1
- Ceiri Torjussen Music
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