Review of The Missouri Breaks (1976) by Xan Brooks for The Guardian — 13 Nov 1993
On first release, Arthur Penn's 1976 western found itself derided as an addled, self-indulgent folly. Today, its quieter passages resonate more satisfyingly, while its lunatic take on a decadent, dying frontier seems oddly appropriate.
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This review of The Missouri Breaks (1976) was written by Xan Brooks and published by The Guardian on 13 Nov 1993.
The Missouri Breaks has generally received positive reviews.
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