Dead Man
Summary:
A dark, bitter commentary on modern American life cloaked in the form of a surrealist western, Jim Jarmusch's Dead Man stars Johnny Depp as William Blake, a newly-orphaned accountant who leaves his home in Cleveland to accept a job in the frontier town of Machine. Upon his arrival, Blake is told by the factory owner Dickinson (Robert Mitchum) that the job has already been fil... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Johnny Depp - (William Blake)
Gary Farmer - (Nobody)
Lance Henriksen - (Cole Wilson)
Michael Wincott - (Conway Twill)
Robert Mitchum - (John Dickinson)
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Review:
The interesting thing about Western movies is that they are the oldest genre in the cinema and yet, because of that status, every couple of years there seems to be a reinvention or new take on what is, by definition, the most American of stories. Dead Man, putting it mildly, ain't your grandfather's Western. In fact, it breaks the Wester... Continue >>
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