Lawless Range
Lawless Range

Lawless Range

2018Movie85 minEnglish

Brothers, Sean and Tommy Donnelly live and work in modern day Texas. Tommy has always been troubled and Sean has always been there to help him but when Tommy gets himself $6,000 in debt there's not much Sean can do. The money is owed to some very dangerous people and neither Sean nor Tommy has a spare dime. Worse, at every turn, Tommy manages to find a way to exacerbate their already difficult position. The situation escalates to the point where Sean is faced with a decision: stand by his brother or give up on him once and for all.

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IMDb3.9/10
Director: Abe PurvisGenres: Western, Drama

Plot Summary

In the rugged landscape of the American West, 'Lawless Range' follows the intertwined fates of its characters as they navigate a world on the brink of change. The story delves into themes of survival, justice, and the harsh realities of frontier life. As tensions rise, individuals are forced to make difficult choices that will shape their destinies and the future of the region.

Critical Reception

Lawless Range received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempt at a classic Western feel, many found the execution lacking in depth and originality. The film's pacing and character development were frequent points of criticism.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks the grit and narrative drive of classic Westerns.
  • Character motivations are often unclear and underdeveloped.
  • Visually attempts a period aesthetic but fails to engage on a deeper level.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Lawless Range are scarce, but those available indicate disappointment with its slow pacing and predictable plot, with little to distinguish it from other modern Westerns.

Fun Fact

Director Abe Purvis also stars in the film and co-wrote the screenplay.

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