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In Search of Bass Reeves 2024

“From Slave to Lawman: The true story of Bass Reeves, one of the Old West's Greatest Frontier Marshals”

Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Director
Dana Celeste Robinson
Network
Knox Robinson Films
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 5 votes PG DocumentaryWestern Released
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Topic: Film "In Search of Bass Reeves" (2024). Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
2024
Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Release date
Feb 21, 2024
Original language
EN
Studios
Knox Robinson Films
Genres
Documentary, Western
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 5 votes
Episode runtime
~105 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Knox Robinson Films
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Topic: Film "In Search of Bass Reeves" (2024).
Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Style: Meticulous archivist, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullets).
Constraints: ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No guessing, no inventing. No spoilers in the first sentence.
Word count constraint: 150-190 words.
Title: In Search of Bass Reeves
Year: 2024
Release Date: 02/21/2024 (US)
Genre: Documentary and Western
Runtime: 1h 45m
Rating: PG
Director: Dana Celeste Robinson
Cast: TJ Trueh, Mark Boardman, Art Burton, David Kennedy, Art T. Burton, Bill O'Neal, John W. Ravage.
Subject: Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal.
Subject Details: Preeminent lawman/gunfighter of the Old West. Brought upwards of 3,000 outlaws to justice. Served in law enforcement for 32 years during Reconstruction after the Civil War. Story involves escape to freedom, former slave, captive slave, antebellum South, Civil War.
Description: From slave to lawman; true story of Bass Reeves.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
In Search of Bass Reeves is a 2024 documentary and western film directed by Dana

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Should you watch it?

“Discover the true story of Bass Reeves, a former slave who became a legendary frontier marshal.”

Reasons to watch
  • Explores the true history of Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves and his 32-year career in law enforcement.
  • Examines the journey of a former slave who escaped to freedom and brought upwards of 3,000 outlaws to justice.
  • Provides a factual look at the dangers of the West during the Reconstruction era after the Civil War.
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  • Viewers seeking a fictionalized Hollywood drama or action film may find the documentary format less cinematic.

Watch it if you want to learn the true historical story of the preeminent lawman of the Old West.

This documentary presents a factual, historical tone with a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes, making it suitable for viewers interested in American history and the Old West.

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Streaming availability can be checked on the Movie Database (TMDB) platform under the watch now section.

Is In Search of Bass Reeves worth watching?

It is worth watching if you are interested in learning the true historical facts about legendary lawman Bass Reeves.

What is the binge duration or runtime?

The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What are the essential episodes or parts to watch?

As a feature-length documentary film with a 1 hour and 45 minute runtime, it is viewed as a single complete feature rather than episodic content.

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