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05/09/2024 Western, Crime, Thriller 1h 45m
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Death comes fast in Texas

Overview

An innocent young man, Jack, goes on an epic quest to rescue his sister Lula after she has been kidnapped by the violent killer Cut Throat Bill and her gang. To save her, Jack enlists the help of a crafty bounty hunter named Reginald Jones, a grave-digging alcoholic son of an ex-slave, and a street-smart prostitute. The gang tracks Cut Throat Bill into the deadly no-man’s land known as The Big Thicket — a place where blood and chaos reign.

  1. Chris Kelly

    Writer

  2. Elliott Lester

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Peter Dinklage

    Reginald Jones

  2. Juliette Lewis

    Cut Throat Bill

  3. Levon Hawke

    Jack

  4. Leslie Grace

    Jimmie Sue

  5. Gbenga Akinnagbe

    Eustace

  6. Esmé Creed-Miles

    Lula

  7. Andrew Schulz

    Hector

  8. Macon Blair

    Malachi Deasy

  9. Arliss Howard

    Rev. Ephron Karlsson

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by Manuel São Bento
Written by Manuel São Bento on 2024-09-11
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://movieswetextedabout.com/the-thicket-review-strong-performances-but-lacks-narrative-and-character-depth/

"The Thicket is a Western that, despite offering an authentic atmosphere and strong performances from Peter Dinklage and Juliette Lewis, fails to fully explore its narrative and thematic potential.

The lack of character depth and unnecessary subplots detract from the emotional impact of the main story, and Elliott Lester doesn't deliver particularly memorable action set pieces.

Guillermo Garza's immersive cinematography retains some of the charm ch...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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