• Requited

  • Bill Johnston
  • Unrepped
  • Available
  • Drama
  • Scouted
  • 75.3
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A former lawman turned lawyer uses his knowledge and courtroom experience to defend the last of his family against a ruthless land baron. When his violent past comes to light, he is forced to choose what he has become and what he once was in order to make thing right.
A dying outlaw uses his final days to save his niece's husband, who is on trial for a murder he did not commit.
In 1886 Wyoming territory, an ex-lawman wanders the land after delivering revenge to his wife's killer. When he falls ill and is nursed back to health by a Native American woman, he agrees to use his past law experience to clear the man of a manufactured murder charge, but soon finds that his violent, tragic past is unexpectedly tied to the events of the trial.
In the Old West, a mysterious drifter is nursed back from near death by a Native woman and her children. When the woman’s husband is wrongly accused of murder, the man recalls his experience as a lawyer to defend the man in court, eventually revealing his own unlikely connection to the family.
Film
Film, Character Study, Crime, Drama, Film Noir, Period, Thriller, Western, Mystery, Racially Based, Courtroom, Corruption
110
R
Medium
M
White / European
50
Average
Unforgiven, To Kill A Mockingbird, Sherlock Holmes, The Outlaw Josey Wales, Longmire (TV), Jane Got A Gun, Deadwood (TV)
1868/ One Week.
100% Wyoming Territory including a small town, a saloon, a doctor's office, a farm, a barn, a lake, and various roads
LIAM SLATTERY (50s), rides through a storm to parts unknown. Elsewhere, BIG JIM HANSON (60s) is playing chess with DOC FRAWLEY (60s), when they are interrupted by 'BEAR' MCLEARY (30s), who informs Big Jim about some business. JESSE HODGES (40s), is looking for more time to pay Big Jim his money, but Big Jim demands that he move off his property, along with his wife EMMY (30s), and her children JOHNNY (8) and SARAH (12). Big Jim wants the property to himself, but is vague about why.

Big Jim runs a small town alongside a saloon where his friend LONNIE MOSS (30s) routinely cheats at poker and guns down anyone who challenges him. TEXAS ROSE (30s), one of the saloon's prostitutes, asks Big Jim to allow her to leave and care for her sick mother. Big Jim agrees, offering her to work the rest of the week with double pay.

Liam makes his way into a barn to sleep while also fighting a cough that causes him to spit up blood. He awakens to find himself threatened by a dog named SKY along with a gun-wielding Emmy. He tries to leave, but passes out from his illness. Emmy takes him inside to...