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Butcher's Crossing 2023

“Nature judges like a god all men that come to her.”

Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Director
Gabe Polsky
Networks
Gabriel Polsky Productions, Phiphen Pictures, Altitude Film Entertainment
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What is Butcher's Crossing?

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Butcher's Crossing" (2023). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2023
Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Release date
Feb 3, 2023
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom, United States of America
Studios
Gabriel Polsky Productions, Phiphen Pictures, Altitude Film Entertainment
Revenue
$15,648
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Western
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 223 votes
Episode runtime
~105 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Gabriel Polsky Productions, Phiphen Pictures, Altitude Film Entertainment
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Overview

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Butcher's Crossing" (2023).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Butcher's Crossing.
Year: 2023.
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western.
Director: Gabe Polsky (narrative feature film debut).
Based on: 1960 novel by John Edward Williams.
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Fred Hechinger, Xander Berkeley, Rachel Keller.
Plot: Set in the 1870s. A young Harvard dropout (Will Andrews) seeks his destiny out West by tying his fate to a team of buffalo hunters led by a man named Miller. Together, they embark on a harrowing journey risking life and sanity.
Release Date (US): 10/20/2023.
Runtime: 1h 45m.
Rating: R.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
Butcher's Crossing is a 2023 American Western film directed by Gabe Polsky in his narrative feature film debut. The film is

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Should you watch it?

“A Harvard dropout ventures into the 1870s American West on a perilous buffalo hunting expedition.”

Reasons to watch
  • A tense exploration of the psychological toll of the American frontier.
  • The narrative centers on a high-stakes, harrowing journey through the wilderness.
  • It offers a grounded look at the life and risks of 1870s buffalo hunters.
Keep in mind
  • The intense focus on a grueling, singular journey may feel slow for viewers seeking fast-paced action.

Watch it if you enjoy gritty, character-driven westerns that emphasize the harsh realities of survival.

This film maintains a somber, atmospheric tone with a deliberate pace that reflects the grueling nature of the characters' expedition.

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The film is available to watch on various platforms as indicated by the Watch Now options on its official database page.

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It is worth watching for viewers interested in character-focused survival dramas and historical westerns that explore themes of sanity and ambition.

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The total runtime of the movie is one hour and forty-five minutes.

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No, Butcher's Crossing is a feature-length film released in 2023, not a television series.

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