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Silver City 2004

“Vote Early. Vote Often.”

Status
Released
Runtime
128 minutes
Director
John Sayles
Network
Anarchist's Convention Films
Where to Stream
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What is Silver City?

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Silver City" (2004). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2004
Status
Released
Runtime
128 minutes
Release date
Sep 17, 2004
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Anarchist's Convention Films
Revenue
$1,384,395
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 78 votes
Episode runtime
~128 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Anarchist's Convention Films
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Overview

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Silver City" (2004).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, etc.
No guessing.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Silver City
Year: 2004
Release Date (US): 09/17/2004
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, and Thriller
Runtime: 2h 8m
Plot: The discovery of a corpse and the ensuing probe by an idealistic journalist threatens to unravel a bumbling local politician's campaign for governor of Colorado.
Source [3] mentions Laurence Fishburne, Titus Welliver, and Heavy D, but in the context of other works/events (e.g., "In 1987 he played a part in the third A Nightmare on Elm Street film", "The cast included Titus Welliver and Heavy D, who performed a nine-minute live-rap on stage"). It does not explicitly state they are in "Silver City".
Source [4] is about "Wanderlust (2012 film)".
Self-Correction/Refinement: I must be extremely careful. Source [3] lists Laurence

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Should you watch it?

“An idealistic journalist investigates a mysterious corpse that threatens a bumbling politician's gubernatorial campaign in Colorado.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a complex narrative centered on political corruption and investigative journalism.
  • Blends elements of comedy, drama, mystery, and thriller genres.
  • Explores the high-stakes environment of a gubernatorial election.
Keep in mind
  • The two hour and eight minute runtime may feel slow for viewers seeking fast-paced action.

Watch it if you enjoy political dramas that examine the intersection of crime and local government campaigns.

The film maintains a serious yet satirical tone with a deliberate, investigative pace suitable for adult audiences.

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It is worth watching if you appreciate investigative political thrillers that balance mystery with social commentary.

How long is the film?

The film has a total runtime of two hours and eight minutes.

Is this a series with episodes?

No, Silver City is a standalone feature film released in 2004.

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