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  1. Sep 3, 2000 · Looked at a certain way, the entire story of "Shane" is simply a backdrop against which the hero can play out his own personal repression and remorse. The movie is conventionally seen as the story of farmers standing up to the brutal law of the gun in the Old West, with a lone rider helping a settler hold onto his land in the face of hired thugs.

  2. 97% Tomatometer 37 Reviews 81% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings Enigmatic gunslinger Shane (Alan Ladd) rides into a small Wyoming town with hopes of quietly settling down as a farmhand. Taking a...

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    • George Stevens
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  3. Classic Western for the ages. Read Common Sense Media's Shane review, age rating, and parents guide.

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    • George Stevens
    • Paramount Pictures
  4. No need to echo consensus points from 300 reviews. What follows is my brief effort at characterizing the movie's important social subtext. Besides the first-rate cast, majestic scenery, and excellent script, few Westerns capture the mythic history of the West better than Shane. The battle is really one between two types of society.

  5. Jan 3, 2019 · Shane” was a massive hit on release in 1953, earning stellar reviews and six Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Director and Supporting Actor nods for both Palance and de Wilde. Loyal Griggs took home the statuette for his stunning cinematography.

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  6. Apr 15, 1953 12:00am PT. Film Review: Shane. Strong boxoffice possibilities accrue to this socko drama of the early west, which draws on sound plot and characters, solid directorial...

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  8. Shane isn't just one of the best movies of its genre or decade -- it's one of the finest films ever made. Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | Nov 13, 2007

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