Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Slow west / Film4, BFI, and the New Zealand Film Commission present, in association with Cross City Films and Hanway Films ; a DMC Film / See-Saw Films / Rachel Gardner Films production ; produced by Rachel Gardner ; produced by Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Conor McCaughan ; written and directed by John Maclean.

Publisher, Date:

Santa Monica, California : Lionsgate, [2015]

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

digital optical

widescreen (1.66:1) 24 fps

NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

A sixteen-year-old boy heads west on a journey across the nineteenth century American frontier in search of the woman he loves. He encounters a mysterious traveler named Silas, who protects him from the savage elements and outlaws in a lawless land. But is Silas really watching out for him, or is he tied to the band of thieves tracking their every step?

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R; for violence and brief language.

Subjects:

Bounty hunters -- Drama.

Man-woman relationships -- Drama.

West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.

Genre:

Western films.

Action and adventure films.

Other Author:

Maclean, John (Director), screenwriter, film director.

Canning, Iain, film producer.