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11/03/08
Unforgiven (1992)
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Reviews Counted:10
Fresh:8
Rotten:2
Average Rating:7.6/10
Consensus: As both director and star, Clint Eastwood strips away decades of Hollywood varnish applied to the Wild West, and emerges with a series of harshly eloquent statements about the nature of violence.
Runtime: 2 hrs 13 mins
Genre: Westerns
Synopsis: In Clint Eastwood's acclaimed Western, Little Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman), a sadistic, dictatorial sheriff, enforces gun control on a tiny frontier town, doling out his own brand of due process as... [More]
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Richard Harris
Director: Clint Eastwood
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Reviews for Unforgiven
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Top CriticEastwood's meditation on age, repute, courage, heroism -- on all those burdens he has been carrying with such good grace for decades.
10/26/08
Top CriticOne of Unforgiven's assets is the way it overturns conventions, taking the man who is typically the hero and making him the villain, while transforming the traditional bad guy into a sympathetic protagonist.
06/10/08
Top CriticA classic Western for the ages.
02/19/08
Top CriticThere's not much dramatic urgency apart from the revisionist context.
02/05/07
Top CriticUnforgiven is a most entertaining western that pays homage to the great tradition of movie westerns while surreptitiously expressing a certain amount of skepticism.
05/20/03
Top CriticThat implacable moral balance, in which good eventually silences evil, is at the heart of the Western, and Eastwood is not shy about saying so.
08/03/02
Top CriticIn three decades of climbing into the saddle, Eastwood has never ridden so tall.
05/12/01
Top CriticJumps adroitly between the macho and anti-macho, the romantic and anti-romantic.
01/01/00
Top CriticBy now ... Eastwood has little more than a paint-by-numbers approach to acting. As a result, we relate to Munny more as a compendium of Eastwood's earlier characters.
01/01/00
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