All the Pretty Horses

Love and betrayal under the wide Western sky.

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Synopsis

All the Pretty Horses is a 2000 American romance Western film directed by Billy Bob Thornton, based on Cormac McCarthy's novel of the same name. The story follows a young Texan named John Grady Cole, played by Matt Damon, who embarks on a journey to Mexico with his best friend Rawlins to seek a better life as a cowboy. Along the way, they become entangled in a dangerous world of love, betrayal, and societal clashes, challenging their ideals and testing their friendship. As they navigate through the rugged landscapes and encounter a diverse cast of characters, John Grady Cole discovers the harsh realities of life and love in the wild West.

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All the Pretty Horses received a mixed response from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 32%, with the consensus stating 'Despite beautiful cinematography, the performances are not enough to save All the Pretty Horses from its slow pace and lack of emotion.'. IMDb rated the movie 5.8/10, indicating a below-average reception. Metacritic scored it 55/100, indicating mixed or average reviews. Some critics praised the film for its stunning visuals and authentic portrayal of the Western genre, but many found the pacing slow and the characters lacking depth. Variety's review noted, 'The film captures the grandeur of the landscape, but the story fails to resonate emotionally. Matt Damon's performance is commendable, but it can't salvage the overall lackluster narrative.' Overall, All the Pretty Horses struggled to live up to the high expectations set by its source material.