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Apr 17, 2020 · Based on a 1995 novel by Damon Galgut, which was set in South Africa and dealt in part with racial tensions in the wake of the ending of apartheid, “The Quarry” sounds as if it has all the elements to be a dark and brooding western-tinged noir drama in the mold of “No Country for Old Men.”
43% Tomatometer 46 Reviews 37% Popcornmeter 50+ Ratings. After murdering a traveling preacher, a fugitive drifter assumes his identity and becomes the new cleric of a small-town church. While...
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The Quarry's exploration of fascinating moral ambiguity is carried by stellar performances from Whigham and Shannon. Full Review | Original Score: 8/10 | Oct 21, 2020
Apr 17, 2020 · Although The Quarry feels lackluster in its execution, it's an intriguing story of redemption that's largely carried by a captivating Michael Shannon. Based on the novel by Damon Galgut, The Quarry centers on a drifter (Shea Whigham), who is only ever known to viewers as The Man.
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Apr 16, 2020 · ‘The Quarry’ Review: Traveling With a Guilty Conscience. A killer assumes the identity of his victim, a preacher, and goes on to a new church where some of what he tells his flock rubs off...
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Apr 17, 2020 · Directed by Scott Teems and based on a novel by Damon Galut that was set in South Africa, “The Quarry” is a slow-burn Western noir built around terrific but understated performances by Michael...
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Apr 16, 2020 · Instead, The Quarry feels like a simple morality play about the impossibility of building penance on top of sin. The performances from lead actors Shea Whigham, Michael Shannon, and...