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Dead for a Dollar

2022·Movie
1h 47min·R
IMDb5.4Metacritic614.5Rotten Tomatoes53%35%

Where to watch

Paramount+KanopyHooplaTubi TV

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Dead for a Dollar fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Violence7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Nostalgia6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy0

World

History and crime

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Vengeance for the right price.

In 1897, veteran bounty hunter Max Borlund is deep into Mexico where he encounters professional gambler and outlaw Joe Cribbens — a sworn enemy he sent to prison years before. Max is on a mission to find and return Rachel Kidd, the wife of a wealthy businessman, who as the story is told to Max, has been abducted by Buffalo Soldier Elijah Jones. Max is ultimately faced with a showdown to save honor.
Classic WesternBounty Hunter StoryGritty ShowdownHonor & VengeanceFrontier JusticePeriod ActionCharacter-Driven ConflictSlow-Burn Tension

Crew

Directed by:
Walter Hill, Allan Graf, Scott Corban Sikma
Written by:
Walter Hill, Walter Hill, Matt Harris
Produced by:
Christoph Waltz, Lora Martinez-Cunningham, Lawrence Mortorff
Composed by:
Mehrnaz Mohabati, Trino Madriz, John Warrin

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Dead for a Dollar

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Where can I stream Dead for a Dollar legally?

Paramount+KanopyHooplaTubi TV

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Dead for a Dollar worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Dead for a Dollar rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Dead for a Dollar?

1 h 47 min

Dead for a Dollar runs 1 h 47 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Dead for a Dollar?

Critics57
Audiences45

Not quite. Critics rate Dead for a Dollar higher (57) than audiences (45). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Dead for a Dollar in?

EnglishPortuguese

It was made in English, with some Portuguese. Produced in Canada, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Dead for a Dollar?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dead for a Dollar in 59 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.