Day of the Outlaw

Day of the Outlaw

Watch what happens to the women... watch the west explode!

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Release Date

7/1/1959

Runtime

92 mins

Genres

Overview

Blaise Starrett is a rancher at odds with homesteaders when outlaws hold up the small town. The outlaws are held in check only by their notorious leader, but he is diagnosed with a fatal wound and the town is a powder keg waiting to blow.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$400,000

Revenue

-

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A taut Western where social friction explodes into chaos as a dying outlaw leader loses control of his men and a small winter town becomes a pressure cooker of violence and desperation.

Mood

TenseDread-soakedBleak

Themes

PowerSurvivalCorruption

Tone

Matter-of-fact

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

High-contrastNaturalistic

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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