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In the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy teams up with a mysterious gunman to find the woman with whom he is infatuated.

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  • Official Trailer 1 2015
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  • 5/5
By MovieMavenGal

Slow West was my favorite narrative film of the Sundance Film Festival.

It's a Western, directed by an Englishman and filmed in New Zealand to stand in for the American West of the late 19th century. Of course, the taciturn Michael Fassbender is perfect to play Silas, a loner bounty hunter in the old West, He has the presence to express much while saying nothing, like the perfect Western hero.

Kodi Smit-McPhee (who I saw in the futuristic set Western Young Ones at last years Sundance fest) plays Jay, a young nobleman on the search for his lost love. He is fresh off the boat from Scotland, and Silas rescues him , and then offers his services as protector for a steep fee.

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