Official movie poster for In a Valley of Violence (2016), a action drama film

In a Valley of Violence(2016)

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6.1(651)1h 44m2016-10-21
ActionDramaWestern

In a Valley of Violence Synopsis

The story of a drifter named Paul who arrives in a small town seeking revenge on the thugs who murdered his friend. Sisters Mary Anne and Ellen, who run the town's hotel, help Paul in his quest for vengeance.

In a Valley of Violence (2016) is a action, drama and western film directed by Ti West, released on October 21, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Ethan Hawke, John Travolta, Taissa Farmiga and James Ransone. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 651 ratings.

Director:
Ti West
Writers:
Ti West
Producers:
Peter Phok, Jason Blum, Jacob Jaffke
Cinematographer:
Eric Robbins
Composer:
Jeff Grace
Production:
Blumhouse Productions
Revenue:
$53,647
Status:
Released

In a Valley of Violence (2016) Trailer

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In a Valley of Violence Videos & Clips

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Gilly Has An Issue With Paul

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Mary-Anne Tries To Run With Paul

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Ethan Hawke and John Travolta's Intense Scene

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Bath Time

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In a Valley of Violence Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 651 ratings.

Reno

6/10

**In the old west, it's always about the revenge!** Believe it or not, this is the western version of 'John Wick'. Same storyline except it takes place in the desert of the old west. A man who had enough killing native Americans, is now abandoned everything and heading towards Mexico for a fresh start. But on a way in a small town, he gets into a trouble. After surviving the assault, he goes back to hunt them all…

Reviewed on January 14, 2017

John Chard

7/10

The Denton Rapscallion. In a Valley of Violence is written and directed by Ti West. It stars Ethan Hawke, Taissa Farmiga, James Ransome, Karen Gillan and John Travolta. Music is by Jeff Grace and cinematography by Eric Robbins. Ethan Hawke plays Paul, an ex soldier accompanied only by his dog, Abbie, who is drifting across the desert towards Mexico. Stopping off in the dying town of Denton, Paul finds trouble that…

Reviewed on October 21, 2017

Wuchak

7/10

**_Western in north-central New Mexico with Ethan Hawke and Travolta_** This takes the plot of “First Blood” and transports it into a Western frame similar to “High Plains Drifter” with influence from Leone’s Spaghetti Westerns from the ’60s. The town set is the same one used for “Silverado” and “Appaloosa” (2008). People tend to compare it to “The Hateful Eight” because it came out several months after that film…

Reviewed on December 21, 2025

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Where can I watch In a Valley of Violence online?

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In a Valley of Violence (2016) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in In a Valley of Violence?

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The main cast of In a Valley of Violence (2016) includes Ethan Hawke, John Travolta, Taissa Farmiga, James Ransone and Karen Gillan. The film was directed by Ti West. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was In a Valley of Violence released?

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In a Valley of Violence was released on October 21, 2016 and runs for 1h 44m.

Is In a Valley of Violence worth watching?

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In a Valley of Violence (2016) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 651 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

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