2017 · 107 min · R

Wind River

Name: Wind River
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2017
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen, Gil Birmingham, Graham Greene, Jon Bernthal

Directed by Taylor Sheridan · Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Wind River (2017) is a Crime film, directed by Taylor Sheridan set in Wyoming during the 2010s, in winter. It runs 107 minutes and is rated R.

A neo noir, with a bleak and tense tone. Themes of grief & loss, survival, and revenge play out through non linear / fractured timeline.

Composer

Nick CaveWarren Ellis

Cinematography

Ben Richardson

Cast

Jeremy RennerElizabeth OlsenGil BirminghamGraham GreeneJon BernthalKelsey AsbilleTeo BrionesTantoo Cardinal

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Setting

When

Season

Premise & themes

Premise

Neo Noir

Themes

Grief & LossSurvivalRevenge

Structure

Non Linear / Fractured Timeline

Tone

BleakTense

Shape

Protagonist

Two Hander

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Inspired By Real Events

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The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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