Bad Company

Bad Company

They're young, desperate, dangerous—a long way from home, but a short way from Hell.

Directed by Robert Benton

Produced by Jaffilms Inc., Paramount Pictures

197293 min6.4 / 10

A morally ambiguous Western about young drifters fleeing conscription, exploring themes of loyalty, corruption, and the loss of innocence in a lawless frontier.

After Drew Dixon, an upright young man, is sent west by his religious family to avoid being drafted into the Civil War, he drifts across the land with a loose confederation of young vagrants.

Essence

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Like Bad Company

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Bad Company

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Bad Company, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Bad Company, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Bad Company, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.