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- Blackthorn received positive reviews. Rotten Tomatoes assigned the film an approval rating of 75% based on 75 reviews, with an average rating of 6.3/10. The site's critical consensus reads: " Blackthorn invites comparisons to a classic Western – and survives, thanks largely to a charismatic performance by a well-chosen Sam Shepard".
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Oct 12, 2011 · Played by Sam Shepard, who may be the most photogenic of modern playwrights, he inhabits an isolated horse ranch in a severe landscape and shares the company of the comely Yana ( Magaly Solier ).
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Oct 18, 2011 · Though not set in the American west, like many classic Westerns “Blackthorn” takes advantage of its natural scenery to great effect. The South American salt flats are perhaps the most unusual...
Oct 6, 2011 · “Blackthorn,” an elegiac, old-man’s western, takes as its starting point another, equally romantic myth: that he survived and lived till a ripe old age in Bolivia.
- Mateo Gil
No, "Blackthorn" isn't as good as the brilliant "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," but it makes a worthy companion piece. As the film opens, our venerable outlaw (Sam Shepard of "Country") is writing a letter to Etta Place (lovely Dominique McElligott of AMC's "Hell on Wheels") about his plans to leave Bolivia and return to America to live ...
Blackthorn received positive reviews. Rotten Tomatoes assigned the film an approval rating of 75% based on 75 reviews, with an average rating of 6.3/10. The site's critical consensus reads: " Blackthorn invites comparisons to a classic Western – and survives, thanks largely to a charismatic performance by a well-chosen Sam Shepard". [8]
Jul 1, 2011 · Blackthorn: Directed by Mateo Gil. With Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega, Stephen Rea, Magaly Solier. In Bolivia, Butch Cassidy (now calling himself James Blackthorn) pines for one last sight of home, an adventure that aligns him with a young robber and makes the duo a target for gangs and lawmen alike.
