Decision at Sundown

1957·Movie

1h 18min

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A man and his partner arrive at a small Western town to kill its most powerful man because the former blames him for his wife's death.

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Genres: Buddy Film
Mood: MelancholicDarkHumorousViolentDarkly ComedicIntenseBleakCynical
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
The Human ConditionLove Conquers AllThe Cost Of RevengeMan Vs. Nature
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Revenge PlotBattle Between KingdomsMoral DilemmasMan Vs. Man
Pacing: Fast-PacedIncreasing TensionUnpredictableIncreasing Suspense
Narrative: Open-Ended ConclusionHero's Journey
Dialog: Witty BanterColloquial LanguageBanterSlang-Heavy
Character Types: SidekickAnti-HeroEveryman
Humor: SlapstickDark ComedySituational ComedyCrude HumorMisunderstandingsBanterDeadpan HumorBlack Comedy
Time: Wild West19th Century
Place: Rural CountrysideSmall TownDesert Landscape
Cinematic Style: Film Noir AestheticsUse Of ShadowsLong TakesHigh Contrast LightingSpecial Effects-DrivenFirst-Person Perspective
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate CostumesWestern Town Sets

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Directed by:

Budd Boetticher, Sam Nelson, Burnett Guffey

Produced by:

David Breen, Harry Joe Brown, Randolph Scott

Composed by:

Heinz Roemheld

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