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| 3 | A 1999 [[TheWestern Western]] drama directed by Creator/AngLee, based on the novel ''Woe to Live On'' by Daniel Woodrell. It follows two friends, Jake Roedel (Creator/TobeyMaguire) and Jack Bull Chiles (Creator/SkeetUlrich), as they fight with Quantrill's band of raiders during the UsefulNotes/AmericanCivilWar. |
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| 8 | * AndThisIsFor...: Right before they attack Lawrence, Quantrill makes a rousing speech to the men, telling them to remember [[spoiler:their female relatives who died in the collapse of a Kansas City jail.]] "To Lawrence!" |
| 9 | %% * AttackAttackAttack: Both sides during the retreat from Lawrence. |
| 10 | %% * AxCrazy: Black John, after he learns of the death of his sisters. |
| 11 | * NoHistoricalFiguresWereHarmed: Black John is based on the historical "Bloody Bill" Anderson and Pitt is based on "Little Archie" Clements. Anderson rode with Quantrill until the deaths of his sisters, after which he became a bloodthirsty psychopath who killed anyone in Union blue. Archie was Anderson right-hand man who obeyed his every order. |
| 12 | %% * GoryDiscretionShot: [[spoiler:Jack Bull's leg amputation]] |
| 13 | %% * OneSteveLimit: Averted with the two main characters, Jake and Jack. |
| 14 | %% * ShotgunWedding |
| 15 | * SomeoneToRememberHimBy: [[spoiler:Jack Bull's daughter with Sue Lee.]] |
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