‘Dead for a Dollar’: The Hulu Western That Runs Less Than 2 Hours and Doesn’t Make It Out of the Top 10

On the streaming platform hulu The latest film by acclaimed Austrian actor Christoph Waltz is available: “Dead for a Dollar”. The production is directed by Walter Hillrenowned director best known for his work on ‘The Warriors’, ‘The Long Riders’ and ‘Johnny Handsome’.

The feature film premiered at Venice International Film Festivalwhere it received mixed reviews for its production, performance and staging.

Synopsis of “Dead for a Dollar” (2022)

The plot follows Max Borlanda famous bounty hunter who must face his nemesis, a professional gambler and outlaw who was thrown in prison but is now on the loose.

Besides Waltz, the main cast rounds it out Willem Dafoe Y Rachel Brosnahan, both renowned performers of films and series. The former is remembered for his long career which includes roles in ‘Spider-Man’, ‘At Eternity’s Gate’ and ‘The Lighthouse’; while the latter achieved great success with the series “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”.

Critics were partially in favor of Walter Hill’s film. In the IMDb, a site specializing in film criticism, obtained an average score of 5.3 out of 2,000 reviews; On the other hand, the website Rotten tomatoes gave it an approval rating of 35% from audiences and 52% from outlet critics.

Main cast of the film

• Christoph Waltz-Max Borlund
• Willem Dafoe – Joe Cribbens
• Rachel Brosnahan – Rachel Kidd
• Warren Burke – Sergeant Poe
• Benjamin Bratt – Tiberio Vargas
• Brandon Scott – Elijah Jones
• Hamish Linklater – Martin Kidd
• Luis Chávez – Esteban Romero

The length of the film is 1 hour and 47 minutes Approximately, if you take into account the credits.

Main production equipment

• Walter Hill – director and screenplay
• Matt Harris – screenplay
• Carolyn McMaster – production
• Neil Dunn – production
• Kirk D’Amico – production
• Jeremy Wall – production
• Xander Rodzinski – soundtrack
• Lloyd Ahern II – cinematography