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High Plains Drifter
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Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Marianna Hill, Mitchell Ryan View AllCrew
Clint Eastwood (Director), Ernest Tidyman (Screenplay), Dean Riesner (Screenplay) View All
Release: Apr. 19th, 1973
Runtime: 1 hour, 45 minutes
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Haven Anyone Seen Clint Eastwood's High Plains Drifter movie?
I am not normally all that into westerns, but I thought that I would give this one a shot on the advice of Pete.
Where to start...
Eastwood's best work? Quite possibly.
There was a lot more de...
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While much of the film is as visceral as you'd expect from Eastwood, it does show some acid-like influences as it depicts dream-like flashbacks to a brutal whipping complete with eerie strings, to say nothing of the ways in which Eastwood's control of the town extends to surreal decisions such as ap....

High Plains Drifter follows a stranger (Clint Eastwood) that is hired by the townsfolk of Lago to protect them from a trio of gunslingers, only to have him uncover deep-seated corruption within the same town.