Appaloosa
Two friends hired to police a small town that is suffering under the rule of a rancher find their job complicated by the arrival of a young widow.
Release Year
2008
Runtime
115 min
Audience Score
6.6
Genres
Drama, Western, Crime
Story Snapshot
Two friends hired to police a small town that is suffering under the rule of a rancher find their job complicated by the arrival of a young widow.
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Appaloosa is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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