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The Man from Colorado

1948Movie1 h 40 minNR

DramaWestern
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes–39%
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes–39%

Summary

Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.

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  • Date night
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  • Teens

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Cast

24 of 38

Crew

Directed by
Henry Levin
Written by
Ben Maddow, Robert Hardy Andrews
Produced by
Jules Schermer
Music by
George Duning

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Facts

August 7, 1948 · 1 h 40 min · NR

Released
August 7, 1948
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Western, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
43 countries

Tropes

Dangerous Deserter, Insignia Rip-Off Ritual, The Chains of Commanding +9

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Questions about The Man from Colorado

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Where can I stream The Man from Colorado?

fuboTV

In the United States, The Man from Colorado streams on fuboTV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is The Man from Colorado worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.6).

Will I feel good after watching The Man from Colorado?

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

What tropes does The Man from Colorado use?

Dangerous DeserterInsignia Rip-Off RitualThe Chains of CommandingThe Piano PlayerChain PainReluctant PsychoNon-Protagonist ResolverBattle Amongst the FlamesThe NeidermeyerSanity SlippageCorrupt Corporate ExecutivePistol-Whippingand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 tropes for it, including Dangerous Deserter, Insignia Rip-Off Ritual, and The Chains of Commanding.