Is it a painfully glamorized depiction of the old west?
Absolutely, but I love every single frame of this movie!
The cast is incredible and they each have their moments to be spectacular.
Silverado
Four strangers become friends. Four friends become heroes. On the road to Silverado.
Rating
4.5 (1)
Release Date
7/10/1985Runtime
133 minsOverview
Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.
How It Feels
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A spirited ensemble adventure that celebrates male camaraderie and swashbuckling action with genuine warmth. This is a western that prioritizes fun and character chemistry over cynicism or moral ambiguity.
Mood
ExhilaratingPlayfulDefiantJoyful
Themes
FriendshipRedemptionJustice
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Brisk
Look
NaturalisticWidescreen epic
Structure
Ensemble
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