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The Quick And The Dead Details

1994 Certificate 15
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Herod is the corrupt mayor of the Western town of Redemption. A haven for lawbreakers of every type. To enforce his position of absolute power he hosts a shootout contest every year with a cash prize for the winner. Herod always wins...until sexy Ellen rides into town with a six-gun on her shapely hip...and burning revenge in .. Read more

Starring Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe, Roberts Blossom
Director Sam Raimi
Genres Action/Adventure

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The Quick And The Dead

Herod is the corrupt mayor of the Western town of Redemption. A haven for lawbreakers of every type. To enforce his position of absolute power he hosts a shootout contest every year with a cash prize for the winner. Herod always wins...until sexy Ellen rides into town with a six-gun on her shapely hip...and burning revenge in her heart.

Starring Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe, Roberts Blossom, Kevin Conway, Lance Henriksen, Pat Hingle, Gary Sinise, Leonardo DiCaprio
Director Sam Raimi
Studio SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Run time DVD: 1 hr 43 mins
Blu-ray: 1 hr 43 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Collections 100 Wild Westerns
Genres Action/Adventure
Language DVD: English
Blu-ray: English
Subtitles DVD: Czech, English, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Polish
Blu-ray: Castilian Spanish, Hindi, Norwegian, Finnish, Italian, Portuguese, English, Danish, Swedish
Released Production year: 1994

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DVD: 12 Oct 1998
Blu-ray: 07 Sep 2009
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    • 1 stars out of 4  

      The Western genre taken to a logical conclusion: as a succession of quick-draw contests; the influence here is Sergio Leone, to which the director adds his trademark convulsive camerawork.

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    • Rated - 4.0 stars  

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      TOP MOVIE !!!

      Director Sam Raimi brings his trademark comic book-influenced visual panache to this post-modern Western. Sharon Stone stars as Ellen, a mysterious female ... read more »

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    • Rated - 4.5 stars  

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      Pure Gold

      I mean this film has Di Caprio, Keith David, Crowe, Hackman, Stone, Hendrickson..... With these stars alone its worth watching its a great western film about a ... read more »

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    • Rated - 3.0 stars  

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      Quick Draw

      This new age western has a good narrative, neat set pieces, clever close ups and at least one great performance; all thats missing is a rock soundtrack.

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      A beautiful gunslinger with a cloudy past checks into the town of Redemption to join the annual quick-draw contest and get revenge on the man who ruined her life....

    • The Quick And The Dead
      Herod is the corrupt mayor of the Western town of Redemption. A haven for lawbreakers of every type. To enforce his position of absolute power he hosts a shootout contest every year with a cash prize for the winner. Herod always wins...until sexy Ellen rides into town with a six-gun on her shapely ...