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Wind River is a crime film directed and written by Taylor Sheridon. The film is edited by Gary D. Roach and music is composed by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis. It

Wind River Movie Review

Wind River Movie Review English Movie Review
Review for the film " Wind River"
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Runtime: 01 Hour 50 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 30-08-2017
Genre: Thriller, Drama
3.75 / 5.00
3.49 / 5.0

CAST & CREW


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  • Producer:
  • Basil Iwanyk
  • Matthew George
  • Elizabeth A Bell
  • Peter Berg
  • Music Director:
  • Warren Ellis
  • Nick Cave
  • Editor:
  • Gary Roach
  • Director:
  • Taylor Sheridan
  • Supporting Actress:
  • Costume Designer:
  • Kari Perkins
  • Art Director:
  • Lauren Slatten
  • Director of Photography:
  • Ben Richardson
  • Executive Producer:
  • Harvey Weinstein
  • Bob Weinstein
  • Jonathan Deckter
  • Robert Jones
  • Erica Lee
  • Nik Bower
  • Christopher H Warner
  • Nicolas Chartier
  • Brahim Chioua
  • Jonathan Fuhrman
  • Wayne Marc Godfrey
  • Casting Director:
  • Lauren Bass
  • Jordan Bass
  • Still Photographer:
  • Fred Hayes
  • Sound Effects Editor:
  • Jason King
  • Assistant Editor:
  • Jordan Maltby
  • Visual Effects Supervisor:
  • Dottie Starling
  • Screenplay Writer:
  • Taylor Sheridan
  • Gaffer:
  • Corrin Hodgson
  • Production Designer:
  • Neil Spisak
  • Set Decorator:
  • Cynthia A Neibaur
  • Storyboard Artist:
  • Sean Sullivan
  • Makeup Artist:
  • Greg T Moon
  • Post Production Supervisor:
  • Tim Pedegana
  • Special Effects Coordinator:
  • Ryan Roundy
  • Digital Compositor:
  • Chris M Cooper
  • Visual Effects Artist:
  • David Ridlen
  • Blane Granstaff
  • Boom Operator:
  • John H Virgo
  • Supporting Actor:
  • Jon Bernthal
  • Blake Robbins
  • Hugh Dillon
  • Martin Sensmeier
  • Tantoo Cardinal
  • Jeremy Renner
  • Graham Greene
  • Austin R Grant
  • Gil Birmingham
  • Kelsey Asbille
  • Shayne J Cullen
  • Tyler Laracca
  • James Jordan
  • Apesanahkwat
  • Gabe Casdorph
  • Julia Jones
  • Norman Lehnert
  • Tokala Clifford
  • Eric Lange
  • Ian Roylance
  • Matthew Del Negro
  • Teo Briones
  • Ian Bohen

Wind River is a crime film directed and written by Taylor Sheridon.

The film is edited by Gary D. Roach and music is composed by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis. It is distributed by The Weinstein Company, STX Entertainment, Metropolitan Filmexport, the film stars Jeremy Renner An independent film prowess that transcended from >> Read More... and Elizabeth Olsen Born in Sherman Oaks, a city in California on Febr >> Read More... .

Plot

The story is about Cory a wildlife officer. Cory has had a tragic past and is still haunted by the memories of that tragedy that happened because of him.

The film then follows Cory who aims for redemption from his past and so teams up with a FBI Agent who is trying to solve a murder mystery.

Star Performance

The film stars Jeremy Renner as Cory Lambert and he justified the character with his fantastic portrayal of emotions, and the redemption arc of Cory.

Elizabeth Olsen portrayed The FBI agent Jane Banner and she together with Jeremy made a fantastic duo.

Analysis

The film starts in the winter on the Wind River Indian Reservation, where Cory Lambert discovers a body of an 18-yr old who turns out to be a local names Natalie Hanson.

The case turns out to be complicated when FBI agent Jane Banner gets involved and Natalie’s autopsy show traces of blunt trauma and rape, now the case was not just homicide. Following the investigation there are some aggressive scenes that happen but eventually Lambert traces back the clues with everything leading up to the guards, since unknown boyfriend of Natalie was a guy named Matt who was a guard nearby.

Upon finding out and getting involved Lambert ends up killing four of the guards as the culprit tries to run away.

But Lambert apprehends him and offers him to confess before he offered him an opportunity to save his life by trying stay alive by running to a distant road barefoot and wearing lightweight clothing just the way it happened with Natalie.

Pete decides to run but soon ends up collapsing due to lack of air. In the final scenes we see Lambert visit Banner and praising her for her braveness.

He then decides to visit Martin as they both grief over his daughter.

What’s There?

  • It contains amazing Action.
  • The film carries sense of Mystery.

What’s Not There ?

  • The Dialogue writing is stale at some parts of film.

Verdict

The movie “Wind River” is an excellent movie with depiction of sensitive themes like rape and crime. The scenes and portrayal of storyline makes the entire film so cunning and sharp where you truly feel immersed in the film.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


General


What is the genre of "Wind River"?

Thriller, Drama


Who directed "Wind River"?

Taylor Sheridan


What is the duration of "Wind River"?

01 Hour 50 Minutes


When was "Wind River" released?

30-08-2017

Cast & Crew


Who is the supporting cast in "Wind River"?

Jeremy Renner, Apesanahkwat, Austin R Grant, Blake Robbins, Eric Lange, Gabe Casdorph, Gil Birmingham, Graham Greene, Hugh Dillon, Ian Bohen, Ian Roylance, James Jordan, Jon Bernthal, Julia Jones, Kelsey Asbille, Martin Sensmeier, Matthew Del Negro, Norman Lehnert, Shayne J Cullen, Tantoo Cardinal, Teo Briones, Tokala Clifford, Tyler Laracca, Elizabeth Olsen


Who composed the music for "Wind River"?

Nick Cave, Warren Ellis

Storyline


What is the plot of "Wind River"?

Plot revolves around Thriller, Drama, etc.

Ratings & Reviews


What is the critic's rating for "Wind River"?

3.75


What are the audience ratings for "Wind River"?

3.49

Additional


Is "Wind River" suitable for all ages?

No, it's rated UA


Can I watch "Wind River" online?

Yes, it's available on various streaming platforms like Amazon Prime Video


Who is the editor of "Wind River"?

Gary Roach


Who wrote the dialogues for "Wind River"?

Taylor Sheridan


What is the name of the action director who worked on "Wind River"?

Lauren Slatten


What is the name of the costume designer who worked on "Wind River"?

Kari Perkins


Who is the production designer of "Wind River"?

Neil Spisak


What is the name of the visual effects company that worked on "Wind River"?

Blane Granstaff, David Ridlen, Dottie Starling

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