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A 4.0-rated western so gloriously bad it becomes camp art.
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IMDb
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Rotten Tomatoes
25
Google
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The Gundown (2011)

DIY western fever dreamSaturday afternoon cable coreAccidentally hilarious

Overview

ActionWestern

Seeking revenge and justice, Cole Brandt finds himself in the lawless town of Dead River where he is faced with one last bloody showdown for freedom in order to protect The Majestic Saloon and a beautiful woman.

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Content warning
Justice vs. revenge spiralFound family in chaosThe death of the Old West

Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

Low-budget gunfights staged with charming desperation and visible restraints.

Production

The Majestic Saloon set built with visible love and no money.

Best for:Friends: Riff with friends who appreciate glorious cinematic disasters.·Background: Perfect for multitasking; you'll never miss crucial plot.·Binge: Pair with other cheap westerns for a schlock marathon.
Heads up:Violence: Bloodless but frequent shootouts; western violence without consequence.
Dustin Rikert

Director

Dustin Rikert

ReleasedSep 12, 2011
Runtime1h 37m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feellight
Silver Bullet Films
Freewill Films

Top Cast

Andrew W. Walker

Andrew W. Walker

Cole Brandt

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Thomas Morgan

Veronica Milagros

Veronica Milagros

Dulce de la Rosa

Sheree J. Wilson

Sheree J. Wilson

Sarah Morgan

Tyler Kain

Tyler Kain

Lilly Morgan

Daniel Buran

Daniel Buran

Tug O'Dell

Newell Alexander

Newell Alexander

Sheriff Deets

Lou Pimber

Lou Pimber

Johnny Brown

Paul McCarthy-Boyington

Paul McCarthy-Boyington

Newman Hicks

William Shockley

William Shockley

Travis McCain

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Director Dustin Rikert has made over 20 direct-to-video westerns, perfecting the craft of shooting entire films in under two weeks.

Cultural

This represents the 2010s wave of 'mockbuster' westerns filling Redbox machines and late-night cable slots before streaming killed the market.

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THE GUNDOWN OFFICIAL TRAILER

THE GUNDOWN OFFICIAL TRAILER

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