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The Revenant

While exploring uncharted wilderness in 1823, legendary frontiersman Hugh Glass sustains injuries from a brutal bear attack. When his hunting team leaves him for dead, Glass must utilize his survival skills to find a way back home while avoiding natives on their own hunt. Grief-stricken and fueled by vengeance, Glass treks through the wintry terrain to track down John Fitzgerald, the former confidant who betrayed and abandoned him. Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Adventure, Drama), release year 2015, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

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Story of The Revenant

While exploring uncharted wilderness in 1823, legendary frontiersman Hugh Glass sustains injuries from a brutal bear attack. When his hunting team leaves him for dead, Glass must utilize his survival skills to find a way back home while avoiding natives on their own hunt. Grief-stricken and fueled by vengeance, Glass treks through the wintry terrain to track down John Fitzgerald, the former confidant who betrayed and abandoned him.

Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Adventure, Drama), release year 2015, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

Title facts

  • Type Movie
  • Release year 2015
  • Released 08 Jan 2016
  • Runtime 156 minutes
  • Content rating R
  • IMDb rating IMDb 8.0/10 from 947,792 votes
  • Metascore 76/100
  • Genres Action, Drama, Western, Adventure
  • Languages English, Pawnee, French
  • Countries United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Argentina

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter

Direction and writing

Directed by: Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Written by: Mark L. Smith, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Michael Punke

Awards and recognition

Won 3 Oscars. 94 wins & 193 nominations total

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