Gunslingers

20251h 44m Directed by Brian Skiba
6.5
(68 votes)
WesternAction

Overview

When the most wanted man in America surfaces in a small Kentucky town, his violent history -- and a blood-thirsty mob seeking vengeance and a king’s ransom -- soon follow. As brothers face off against one another and bullets tear the town to shreds, this lightning-fast gunslinger makes his enemies pay the ultimate price for their greed.

Gunslingers

A Blazing Trail of Blood and Betrayal: "Gunslingers" Review

Noura Haddad
Noura HaddadSep 16, 2025
The Western genre has seen a resurgence in recent years, with many films attempting to revive the classic tales of outlaws and lawmen. "Gunslingers," the latest addition to this canon, promises a lightning-fast and action-packed ride, but does it deliver on its promise? The film tells the story of a notorious gunslinger who surfaces in a small Kentucky town, bringing with him a trail of violence and a hefty price on his head. As the story unfolds, the town becomes a battleground, with brothers facing off against each other and bullets flying left and right.\n

One of the standout aspects of "Gunslingers" is its pacing. The film moves at a breakneck speed, with barely a moment to catch your breath between shootouts and showdowns. The action scenes are well-choreographed and intense, with a clear emphasis on showcasing the gunslinger's skills. The cinematography is also noteworthy, capturing the gritty and dusty landscape of the American West with a keen eye for detail. However, the plot is somewhat predictable, relying on familiar Western tropes and character archetypes. The characters, while well-acted, feel somewhat one-dimensional, with motivations that are not fully explored.\n

Despite these flaws, "Gunslingers" remains an entertaining and engaging film. The themes of greed, betrayal, and redemption are timeless and well-worn, but they are executed with a certain degree of flair and style. The film's short runtime also works in its favor, keeping the story concise and focused. Overall, "Gunslingers" is a solid addition to the Western genre, even if it doesn't necessarily break new ground. Fans of action-packed Westerns will likely find plenty to enjoy, but viewers looking for a more nuanced or complex story may find themselves somewhat disappointed. With a TMDB rating of 6.5/10, "Gunslingers" seems to be striking a chord with audiences, even if it's not quite a masterpiece.

CAST

Stephen Dorff
Stephen Dorff
Thomas Keller
Heather Graham
Heather Graham
Valerie Keller
Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage
Ben
Randall Batinkoff
Randall Batinkoff
Doc
Cooper Barnes
Cooper Barnes
Levi
Tzi Ma
Tzi Ma
Lin
Jeremy Kent Jackson
Jeremy Kent Jackson
Robert Keller
Costas Mandylor
Costas Mandylor
Jericho
Scarlet Rose Stallone
Scarlet Rose Stallone
Bella
William McNamara
William McNamara
Kelly

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