Despite the fact that the plot has plenty of holes, this western just about works. It's all about the determined "Vivienne" (Vicky Krieps), very much a woman in a man's world of pioneering in the 1860s. She encounters the honest and thoughtful "Olsen" (Viggo Mortensen) and travels to his remote, and rather ramshackle, shack where they begin to make an home for themselves. He takes a job as their sheriff and she, a…
In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a journey with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen, attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats, Nevada. When Holger decides to go fight for the Union in the burgeoning Civil War, Vivienne must fend for herself, which isn't easy in a town controlled by a corrupt mayor.
Top Cast
Vicky Krieps
Vivienne Le Coudy
Viggo Mortensen
Holger Olsen
Solly McLeod
Weston Jeffries
Garret Dillahunt
Alfred Jeffries
Danny Huston
Rudolph Schiller
W. Earl Brown
Alan Kendall
Shane Graham
Billy Crossley
Rafel Plana
Claudio Garcia
Colin Morgan
Lewis Cartwright
Ray McKinnon
Judge Blagden
Atlas Green
Little Vincent
Alex Breaux
Ed Wilkins
Michael Weaver
Sergeant Webb
Angela Lentz
Sarah
Nadia Litz
Martha Gilkyson
Marc Dennis
Fishmonger Stevens
Reviews
I almost warmed to it by its conclusion, but I don't think I can describe <em>'The Dead Don’t Hurt'</em> as anything that I rate well. I found no interest in anything that was onscreen, disappointingly. The story failed to grab me and the characters that portray it aren't at a good standard either, in my opinion of course. Vicky Krieps does her best and is probably the movie's standout. I do like Garret…
FAQ about The Dead Don't Hurt
What is The Dead Don't Hurt about?
In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a journey with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen, attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats, Nevada. When Holger decides to go fight for the Union in the burgeoning Civil War,…
When was The Dead Don't Hurt released?
The Dead Don't Hurt was released in 2024.
What genres does The Dead Don't Hurt belong to?
The Dead Don't Hurt is categorised as Western, Drama.
Who stars in The Dead Don't Hurt?
The cast of The Dead Don't Hurt includes Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen, Solly McLeod, Garret Dillahunt, Danny Huston.