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Key Features:
Small town, Crime, Murder, Ambition, Consequences, Dark humor, Neo-noir, Mistaken identity, Twist ending, Desperation, Violence-moderate, Cynical, Thriller
Tone:
serious, gritty, suspense-driven
Target Audience:
Thriller fans, Indie film enthusiasts, Crime drama viewers
Emotional Arc:
Hope → Anxiety → Despair

Cut Bank

2014-10-04
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25-year-old Dwayne McLaren, a former athlete turned auto mechanic, dreams of getting out of tiny Cut Bank, Montana the coldest town in America. But his effort to do so sets in motion a deadly series of events that change his life and the life of the town forever...

Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Cast
Liam Hemsworth, Teresa Palmer, John Malkovich, Bruce Dern, Billy Bob Thornton, Michael Stuhlbarg, Oliver Platt, Ty Olsson, Peyton Kennedy, Marie Zydek
Crew
Matt Shakman, Roberto Patino
Rating
5.75(342 votes)
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