"Unforgiven" (1992)
Unforgiven (1992)
Malpaso Productions
Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner and a young man.
"Unforgiven" is a 1992 American revisionist Western film produced and directed by Clint Eastwood and written by David Webb Peoples. The film portrays William Munny, an aging outlaw and killer who takes on one more job years after he had turned to farming. The film stars Eastwood in the lead role, with Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman and Richard Harris. Eastwood stated that the film would be his last Western for fear of repeating himself or imitating someone else's work.
In 2004, Unforgiven was added to the United States National Film Registry of the Library of Congress as being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Genre': Drama, Western
Release date: August 7, 1992 (US)
Director: Clint Eastwood
Screenplay by: David Webb Peoples
Music by: Lennie Niehaus
Cinematography: Jack N. Green
Edited by: Joel Cox
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Richard Harris, Jaimz Woolvett, Saul Rubinek, Frances Fisher, Anna Levine
Distributed by: Warner Bros.
Awards
- Best Picture
- Best Director
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Best Film Editing
- Best Director - Motion Picture
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role
* © 1992 - Warner Bros. Entertainment