A gambler and a prostitute become thriving business partners in a remote Old West mining town until a large corporation arrives on the scene.
the vibe
McCabe & Mrs. Miller Vibe
What it feels like
slow-burndarkintenselayeredlight-touchpersonalearnest
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Movie1971·120 min
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Directed by Robert Altman
An Oscar-nominated drama western film directed by Robert Altman.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 33%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.1/10
453 ratings
About McCabe & Mrs. Miller
- Pacing
- Slow-burn (1 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- corruption power, ambition hubris, survival of spirit, early 1900s, sex work, small town, wilderness, american regional, romantic partners, anti hero, femme fatale, rise and fall, conspiracy, organized crime