---
title: "Unforgiven"
year: 1992
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/unforgiven-1992"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 33
imdb_id: "tt0105695"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 130
community_rating: 7.9
vote_count: 5012
content_rating: "R"
---

# Unforgiven (1992) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/unforgiven-1992

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The film Unforgiven tells the story of a character who has undergone a significant transformation. William Munny is a retired individual who has left his past life behind and is now living a quiet life. He is a widower and a hog farmer, and his primary concern is supporting his children. However, he is presented with an opportunity to accept a mission that will require him to revisit his past. The mission involves finding the men responsible for brutalizing a prostitute, and he is joined by his former partner and a young inexperienced individual. The group must also contend with a corrupt sheriff who poses an obstacle to their goal. The story explores the complexities of the characters and their motivations as they navigate this challenging situation. The film presents a nuanced portrayal of the characters and their actions, and it raises questions about the nature of violence and redemption.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A retired killer takes one last bounty to support his children."

### Why Watch
- Engaging western storyline
- Compelling characters

### Caveats & Content Note
- Contains dark themes
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains dark themes and violence suited for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: gritty, dark, suspenseful, western

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, HBO Max | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | SBS On Demand | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Clint Eastwood
- **Networks / Studios**: Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Clint Eastwood** as *William Munny*
- **Gene Hackman** as *'Little' Bill Daggett*
- **Morgan Freeman** as *Ned Logan*
- **Jaimz Woolvett** as *The Schofield Kid*
- **Richard Harris** as *English Bob*
- **Saul Rubinek** as *W.W. Beauchamp*
- **Frances Fisher** as *Strawberry Alice*
- **Anna Thomson** as *Delilah Fitzgerald*
- **David Mucci** as *Quick Mike*
- **Rob Campbell** as *Davey Bunting*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the film about?
A retired killer takes on a bounty hunter mission to support his children.

### Q: Who is the main character?
William Munny is a retired killer turned hog farmer.

### Q: Who joins the mission?
His former partner and a greenhorn join him.

### Q: Who do they face?
They take on a corrupt sheriff.

### Q: What genre is the film?
It is a western film released in 1992.

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