---
title: 'Slow West (2015)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Maclean'
released: '2015-01-24'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Western'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'New Zealand'
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/slow-west-2015'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3205376/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Slow West (2015)

2015 · 84 min · Western, Action, Thriller · New Zealand, United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Slow West is a 2015 revisionist Western film written and directed by John Maclean in his directorial debut. It stars Kodi Smit-McPhee as a young Scotsman searching for his lost love in the American West, accompanied by a bounty hunter played by Michael Fassbender. It premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival on 24 January 2015, where it was awarded the Sundance Institute's World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic Winner.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Maclean](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-maclean)
- **Screenplay:** [John Maclean](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-maclean)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jed Kurzel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jed-kurzel)
- **Producer:** [Iain Canning](https://cinepixo.com/people/iain-canning), [Emile Sherman](https://cinepixo.com/people/emile-sherman), [Rachel Gardner](https://cinepixo.com/people/rachel-gardner), [Conor McCaughan](https://cinepixo.com/people/conor-mccaughan)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robbie Ryan](https://cinepixo.com/people/robbie-ryan)

## Cast

- [Kodi Smit-McPhee](https://cinepixo.com/people/kodi-smit-mcphee)
- [Ben Mendelsohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-mendelsohn)
- [Rory McCann](https://cinepixo.com/people/rory-mccann)
- [Stuart Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-martin)
- [Michael Fassbender](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-fassbender)
- [Ken Blackburn](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-blackburn)
- [Brooke Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/brooke-williams)
- [Caren Pistorius](https://cinepixo.com/people/caren-pistorius)
- [Andy McPhee](https://cinepixo.com/people/andy-mcphee)
- [Kevin MacLeod](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-macleod)
- [Stuart Bowman](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-bowman)
- [Madeleine Sami](https://cinepixo.com/people/madeleine-sami)
- [Alex MacQueen](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-macqueen)
- [Jeffrey Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-thomas)
- [Andrew Robertt](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-robertt)

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Official site: http://slowwestmovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/slow-west-2015
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