Six Gun
Six Gun

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Six Gun

2008
Movie
91 min
English

When three cowboys show up dead, Tommy, a hard-drinking, retired bounty hunter whose ranch is on the brink for foreclosure, must saddle up one more time to stop the bandit and collect a ransom. Prepare yourself to go back in time to the real old west, when he takes the law into his own hands and kills anyone in his way.

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IMDb4.6/10
Director: Mark L. LesterGenres: Western

Plot Summary

In the lawless Wild West, a skilled mercenary is hired to protect a small town from a ruthless gang. As he clashes with the outlaws, he uncovers a deeper conspiracy that threatens not only the town but his own life. He must use his formidable combat skills and quick wit to survive and bring justice to the frontier.

Critical Reception

Six Gun received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some acknowledged the action sequences and Scott Adkins' performance, many found the plot predictable and lacking in originality. The film struggled to stand out in the crowded Western genre, with critics often pointing to its derivative nature and underdeveloped characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Features competent, if uninspired, action sequences.

  • Suffers from a generic plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Scott Adkins delivers a serviceable performance as the stoic protagonist.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Six Gun are scarce, but generally reflect a sentiment of it being a mediocre Western film. Viewers often found it to be a forgettable entry in the genre, with few strong positive or negative opinions expressed.

Fun Fact

Six Gun was filmed in Bulgaria, which provided a relatively inexpensive location for its Western setting, a common practice for many direct-to-video action films.

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