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The Revenant streaming

2015 Movie United States, Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan, Canada Adventure, Drama, Western 157 min 16
By: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Alejandro G. Iñárritu With: Arthur RedCloud, Leonardo DiCaprio, Will Poulter, Duane Howard, Domhnall Gleeson

While exploring uncharted wilderness in 1823, legendary frontiersman Hugh Glass sustains injuries from a brutal bear attack. When his hunting team leaves him for dead, Glass must utilize his survival skills to find a way back home while avoiding natives on their own hunt. Grief-stricken and fueled by vengeance, Glass treks through the wintry terrain to track down John Fitzgerald, the former confidant who betrayed and abandoned him.

Filmium rating
78%

Festival Achievements

International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam 2016
Selections:
IDFA Archive
Rotterdam International Film Festival 2016
Selections:
Bright Future
Visions du Réel 2015
Selections:
Regard Neuf

Mood

Determined
Gritty
Harsh
Intense
Visceral

Cast & Crew

Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Mark L. Smith
Michael Punke
Leonardo DiCaprio
Forrest Goodluck
Tom Hardy
Duane Howard
Will Poulter
Domhnall Gleeson
Arthur RedCloud

Production Company

20Th Century Fox
Anonymous Content
New Regency

Producer

Akiva Goldsman
New Regency
Steve Golin

Composer, Original Music

Alva Noto
Original Score
Ryuichi Sakamoto

Director

Author
Innovative
Visionary

Crew

Cinematographer
Director
Producer

Director of Photography

Cinematographer
Emmanuel Lubezki
Visual Storytelling

Cast

Ensemble Cast
Lead Actor
Supporting Actor

Author

Michael Punke
Novelist
Poet

Adaptation

Based On Novel
Historical Fiction
Literary
Novel Adaptation
Poetic

Budget

Blockbuster
Expensive
High-Budget
Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Immersive
Long Takes
Natural Light
Natural Lighting
Wide Shots

Film Movements

Artistic
Character Study
Contemporary Realism

Narrative Structure

Character-Driven
Episodic
Flashbacks
Linear
Nonlinear

Pace

Deliberate
Endurance
Grueling
Methodical
Slow-Burn
Slow-Paced

Runtime

Epic
Extensive
Long
Long Runtime

Soundtrack

Ambient
Atmospheric
Immersive
Innovative
Minimalist
Score By Sakamoto And Noto

Style

Cinematic
Epic
Immersive
Natural Lighting
Visceral

Time-Period

1820S
19Th Century
Frontier
Frontier Era
Historical

Central Conflict

Betrayal
Revenge
Revenge Quest
Survival
Survival Against Odds

Characters

Frontiersman
Native Refugees
Trapper
Warrior

Ending

Bittersweet
Mountain Retreat
Open-Ended
Revenge Achieved
Revenge Fulfilled
Spiritual Visit

Historical Context

1820S Frontier
American Frontier
Colonial Tensions
Early 19Th Century
Fur Trapping Era

Key Plot Points

Abandonment
Fighting Arikara
Fitzgerald'S Betrayal
Grizzly Bear Attack
Hawk'S Death
Hugh Glass'S Survival

Plot

Betrayal
Revenge
Survival
Vengeance
Wilderness

Setting

1820S
American Frontier
Early 19Th Century
Frontier
Montana Wilderness
Rugged Wilderness

Shooting Location

Argentina
Montana
Natural Landscapes
Remote Wilderness

Theme

Father-Son Relationship
Nature'S Brutality
Revenge
Survival

Genre

Action
Adventure
Drama
Western

Audiences

Adults
Drama
Drama Enthusiasts
History Buffs
Thriller

Titles

O Regresso
The Revenant
The Revenant - Der Rückkehrer
The Revenant - Hồn Ma Báo Thù
レヴェナント 蘇えりし者
レヴェナント: 蘇えりし者

Awards

Academy Awards
Bafta Awards
Best Actor
Best Cinematography
Best Director
Golden Globe Awards

Box Office Success

Blockbuster
Financial Success
High Gross

Critical Reception

Critical Acclaim
Generally Favorable
Positive Reviews

Festivals

Academy Awards
Bafta
Film Festivals
Golden Globes
Limited Release
Tcl Chinese Theatre

Popularity

Audience Favorite
Cultural Phenomenon
Iconic

Ratings

7.80/10 Average
78% Approval
B+ Cinemascore

Reception

Award-Winning
Box Office Hit
Box Office Success
Critical Acclaim

Production Countries

Canada
Usa

Release Year

2015
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