The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007 · Drama · Andrew Dominik · 2h 40m
In 1881 the last of the James gang is coming apart, and a nineteen-year-old who has read every dime novel about Jesse talks his way into the crew. Very slow, narrated throughout, more waiting than shooting.
- Strongly slow
- Strongly character-driven
- Strongly realistic
- Clearly heavy
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2021 · Drama
In 1925 Montana two brothers run a cattle ranch until one marries a widow and brings her and her grown son home, which the other takes badly. Very slow, and most of the threat is in what nobody says.
- Strongly slow
- Strongly character-driven
- Strongly realistic
- Clearly heavy
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2025 · Drama
A Portuguese engineer takes an NGO road-building job in Guinea-Bissau and gets involved with two locals, on terms that are never equal. Three and a half hours long, and it takes its time.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly slow
- Clearly character-driven
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2026 · Drama
In 1940 a young man arrives in Vichy with a manuscript he believes will save France, and day after day makes himself useful to the regime. Two and a half hours, slow, and told from the side that collaborated.
- Strongly realistic
- Clearly heavy
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