Down in the Valley vs The Dead Don't Hurt

The Dead Don't Hurt has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 5.9/10 for Down in the Valley). Down in the Valley is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 10m. Down in the Valley is the older of the two (2005 against 2024). Both are drama, romance, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Down in the Valley posterDown in the Valley2005 VS The Dead Don't Hurt posterThe Dead Don't Hurt2024
Down in the ValleyThe Dead Don't Hurt
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 6.5/10
Year20052024
Length1h 52m2h 10m
GenresDrama, Romance, Thriller, WesternDrama, Romance, Western
Country–Canada
DirectorDavid JacobsonViggo Mortensen
Main castKat Dennings, Bruce Dern, Evan Rachel Wood, Hunter Parrish, David MorseColin Morgan, W. Earl Brown, Ray McKinnon, Danny Huston, Viggo Mortensen

Synopsis

Down in the Valley

On a trip to the beach, a teenage girl named Tobe meets a charismatic stranger named Harlan, who dresses like a cowboy and claims to be a former ranch hand. The pair feel an instant attraction and begin a relationship, but her father, a lawman, is suspicious of her lover.

The Dead Don't Hurt

In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a journey with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen, attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats, Nevada. When Holger decides to go fight for the Union in the burgeoning Civil War, Vivienne must fend for herself, which isn't easy in a town controlled by a corrupt mayor.

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