Sweetwater

Name: Sweetwater
Director: Logan Miller
Genre: Western, Thriller
Released: 2013-01-01
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: January Jones, Jason Isaacs, Ed Harris, Eduardo Noriega, Stephen Root

2013Dir. Logan Miller1h 36m

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Runtime1h 36m

Released2013

Budget$7M

DirectorLogan Miller

About This Movie

Sweetwater is one of those films that doesn't shy away from the darker sides of human nature. Set in the late 1800s, it presents a chilling tale of a religious fanatic, a rogue sheriff, and a former prostitute caught in a violent struggle on the rough terrains of New Mexico. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the tension to build as these characters' paths intertwine. The atmosphere is heavy, almost oppressive at times, which really draws you into this world. The performances are raw and compelling, especially as they showcase desperation and moral ambiguity. It's not your typical Western; it lingers on themes of power and redemption, with practical effects that add to its gritty realism. Definitely a film that stays with you for a while.

Explores themes of faith and morality.Not your typical Western; darker tone.Strong performances bring characters to life.