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* CoolGuns: Howe's flintlock pistol.

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''The Outlaw Michael Howe'' is a 2013 Australian Western directed by Brendan Cowell. Creator/DamonHerriman portrays a young bushranger who leads a rebellion against the British during the 1820s. Opposing him are Magistrate Knopwood (Matt Day), Governor Davey (Darren Gilshenan), and the British military.

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''The Outlaw Michael Howe'' is a 2013 Australian Western directed by Brendan Cowell. Cowell.

Creator/DamonHerriman portrays a young bushranger who leads a rebellion against the British during the 1820s. Opposing him are Magistrate Knopwood (Matt Day), Governor Davey (Darren Gilshenan), and the British military.

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%%* BadassLongcoat: Howe.

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%%* BadassLongcoat: Howe.



%%* BountyHunter: Drew, Watts and Worrell



%%* TheEmpire: Britain.

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%%* * TheEmpire: Britain.Britain was at the height of its empire days when the film is set.



%%* EvilBrit: The Governor.
%%* GreaterScopeVillain: King George III of England.
%%* TheGunslinger: Howe.
%%* HangingJudge: Knopwood.



%%* IndianMaiden: Mary (Rawirruy Hick)



%%* RebelLeader: Howe.
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%%* NiceHat: Howe's wide brimmed hat.
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''The Outlaw Michael Howe'' is a 2013 Australian Western directed by Brendan Cowell. Damon Herriman portrays a young bushranger who leads a rebellion against the British during the 1820s. Opposing him are Magistrate Knopwood (Matt Day), Governor Davey (Darren Gilshenan), and the British military.

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''The Outlaw Michael Howe'' is a 2013 Australian Western directed by Brendan Cowell. Damon Herriman Creator/DamonHerriman portrays a young bushranger who leads a rebellion against the British during the 1820s. Opposing him are Magistrate Knopwood (Matt Day), Governor Davey (Darren Gilshenan), and the British military.
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* BigBad: [[spoiler:Peter Septon, corrupt governor of Van Diemen's Land.]]



* DiscOneFinalBoss: [[spoiler:At first the head of the operation to bring Michael down is Lieutenant Governor Tom Davey, but he's portrayed as a drunken lout from the beginning and his boss Peter Septon fires him and takes over in the last third of the film.]]
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:Howe is sold out by the last holdout in his gang and beaten to death by bounty hunters.]]



* TheHeroDies: Howe is beaten to death by the British troops, and his head taken as a trophy.

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* TheHeroDies: Howe [[spoiler:Howe is beaten to death by the British troops, and his head taken as a trophy.]]


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* ProtagonistTitle: ''The Outlaw Michael Howe''.


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* RoleCalled: ''The Outlaw Michael Howe''.
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* {{Expy}}: Herriman's characterisation of Howe was inspired by the earlier Film/NedKelly movie, and by Clint Eastwood's portrayal of TheOutlawJoseyWales.

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* {{Expy}}: Herriman's characterisation of Howe was inspired by the earlier Film/NedKelly movie, and by Clint Eastwood's portrayal of TheOutlawJoseyWales.Film/TheOutlawJoseyWales.
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* RedshirtArmy: The British troops are a literal example.

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* BadassLongcoat: Howe.
* BountyHunter: Drew, Watts and Worrell

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* %%* BountyHunter: Drew, Watts and Worrell



* TheEmpire: Britain.

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* EvilBrit: The Governor.
* GreaterScopeVillain: King George III of England.
* TheGunslinger: Howe.
* HangingJudge: Knopwood.

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* %%* EvilBrit: The Governor.
* %%* GreaterScopeVillain: King George III of England.
* %%* TheGunslinger: Howe.
* %%* HangingJudge: Knopwood.



* IndianMaiden: Mary (Rawirruy Hick)

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* %%* IndianMaiden: Mary (Rawirruy Hick)



* NiceHat: Howe's wide brimmed hat.
* RebelLeader: Howe.

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'''The Outlaw Michael Howe''' is a 2013 Australian Western directed by Brendan Cowell. Damon Herriman portrays a young bushranger who leads a rebellion against the British during the 1820s. Opposing him are Magistrate Knopwood (Matt Day), Governor Davey (Darren Gilshenan), and the British military.

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'''The ''The Outlaw Michael Howe''' Howe'' is a 2013 Australian Western directed by Brendan Cowell. Damon Herriman portrays a young bushranger who leads a rebellion against the British during the 1820s. Opposing him are Magistrate Knopwood (Matt Day), Governor Davey (Darren Gilshenan), and the British military.

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* BiggerBad: King George III of England.


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* GreaterScopeVillain: King George III of England.

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'''The Outlaw Michael Howe''' is a 2013 Australian Western starring Damon Herriman as a young bushranger who leads a rebellion against the British during the 1820s. Opposing him are Magistrate Knopwood, Governor Davy, and the British military.

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'''The Outlaw Michael Howe''' is a 2013 Australian Western starring directed by Brendan Cowell. Damon Herriman as portrays a young bushranger who leads a rebellion against the British during the 1820s. Opposing him are Magistrate Knopwood, Knopwood (Matt Day), Governor Davy, Davey (Darren Gilshenan), and the British military.



* BountyHunter: Drew, Watts and Worrell



* Expy: Howe's characterisation was inspired by the earlier Film:NedKelly movie, and by Clint Eastwood's portrayal of TheOutlawJoseyWales.

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* Expy: Howe's {{Expy}}: Herriman's characterisation of Howe was inspired by the earlier Film:NedKelly Film/NedKelly movie, and by Clint Eastwood's portrayal of TheOutlawJoseyWales.



* IndianMaiden: Mary (Rawirruy Hick)
* MeatgrinderSurgery: In an early scene, the leg of a convict is amputated by a FrontierDoctor making a LifeOrLimbDecision.



* RegencyEngland: Played with. Although the wealthy officials live in luxury, the convicts are treated like slaves.



* WardensAreEvil: As is standard in Aussie Westerns, the bored prison guards abuse and brutalise the convicts.



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----* YouAllMeetInACell: Howe and his original gang members were all imprisoned at Sarah Island.

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Official website: http://in-films.com/the-outlaw-michael-howe/

IMDB entry: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1961580/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
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'''The Outlaw Michael Howe''' is a 2013 Australian Western starring Damon Herriman as a young bushranger who leads a rebellion against the British during the 1820s. Opposing him are Magistrate Knopwood, Governor Davy, and the British military.
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!!The movie contains examples of following tropes:

* BadassLongcoat: Howe.
* BiggerBad: King George III of England.
* CoolGuns: Howe's flintlock pistol.
* TheEmpire: Britain.
* Expy: Howe's characterisation was inspired by the earlier Film:NedKelly movie, and by Clint Eastwood's portrayal of TheOutlawJoseyWales.
* EvilBrit: The Governor.
* TheGunslinger: Howe.
* HangingJudge: Knopwood.
* TheHeroDies: Howe is beaten to death by the British troops, and his head taken as a trophy.
* NiceHat: Howe's wide brimmed hat.
* RebelLeader: Howe.
* RedshirtArmy: The British troops are a literal example.
* TheRevolutionWillNotBeVilified: Howe is portrayed as the idealistic underdog, and the British are brutal colonialist oppressors.
* TheWestern: Howe and his bandits are similar to Mexico's Zapatistas, and the British authorities represent the corrupt federal government.
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