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Injun

Injun (2013)

Aug 30, 2013 1h 33m Action Western

When six raiders kill her husband, child and workers on her ranch, a white woman raised by the Commanche' claims an Indian blood rite.

Directed by Bob Cook

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Bob Cook
Writer
  • Bob Cook
  • Gregory Neff
  • Ginger Brigham Cook
Producer
  • Bob Cook

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Thematic Analysis

This high-octane Action/Western film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Injun distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.

Director Bob Cook brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2013, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Injun took approximately 35 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • With a budget of $0.2 million, the film represented a significant investment in bringing this story to the screen.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 93 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 148 minutes long.
  • The film contains approximately 2426 individual shots.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 9 months to complete.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2013, when this film is released:
  • Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
  • Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: August 30, 2013
  • Runtime: 1h 33m
  • Budget: $164,000

Where to Watch

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