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IMDb rating 6.9
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Critic Mike D'Angelo

...much of Slow West is devoted to demythologizing the classic Western, and the misguided lust for glory plays into that.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

This terrific film is actually tense, twisty and brilliant.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Olly Richards
rated 8

Maclean has made a Western of such confident ease that it’s hard to believe this is the director’s first feature film.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Mathias Ravn
rated 7

‘Slow West’ er et stilistisk pletskud, der ligner en million.

Read full review at Soundvenue
Critic Nadia Parbo
rated 7

Det, der gør Slow West så anderledes er den tid, den tager til at fortælle sin historier (...) en film, der beskriver Amerikas tidlige dage som en helhed.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Critic Rasmus Stenbæk Iversen
rated 8

...Slow West er ikke blot en stilsikker eksekveret genreøvelse, men vinder især på sine to hovedkarakterer.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko
Critic Lotta Zachrisson
rated 8

...tar oss på sängen och kräver att vi slänger alla våra förutfattade meningar överbord.

Read full review at Moviezine

Cast & Crew

John Maclean
Director
John Maclean
Writer
Ben Mendelsohn
As Payne
Andy McPhee
As Burly Man
Alex MacQueen
As Rupert Cavendish
Rory McCann
As John Ross

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In the late 1800s, a young Scotsman named Jay Cavendish embarks on a perilous journey across the American West to find his lost love, Rose Ross. Along the way, he meets a mysterious and taciturn bounty hunter named Silas Selleck, who offers to protect him from the dangers that lurk on the frontier. As they traverse treacherous terrain and evade dangerous outlaws, Jay and Silas form an unlikely bond that is tested when they discover a shocking secret about Rose's past. With its sweeping landscapes, gritty action sequences, and poignant themes of love and loyalty, Slow West is a thrilling adventure that explores the harsh realities of life on the wild frontier.

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