# The Quick and the Dead (1995) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/the-quick-and-the-dead-1995/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 59% |
| Critic Score | 58% |
| Audience Score | 60% |
| Metascore | 49/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.2/5 |
| IMDb | 6.4/10 |
| Director | Sam Raimi |
| Genres | Western, Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Runtime | 107 min |

## Quick answer

The Quick and the Dead (1995) earns a 59% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. Raimi’s stylized western — young DiCaprio as The Kid in a gunfighting tournament opposite Sharon Stone. Metascore 49/100. Directed by Sam Raimi.

## Critics consensus

Raimi’s stylized western — young DiCaprio as The Kid in a gunfighting tournament opposite Sharon Stone.

## Synopsis

A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.

## Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio, Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe, Tobin Bell, Roberts Blossom, Kevin Conway, Keith David, Lance Henriksen, Pat Hingle

## Common questions

**Is The Quick and the Dead worth watching?**
The Quick and the Dead holds a 59% Celluloid Score. Raimi’s stylized western — young DiCaprio as The Kid in a gunfighting tournament opposite Sharon Stone.

**What is The Quick and the Dead about?**
A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.

**Who directed The Quick and the Dead?**
The Quick and the Dead (1995) was directed by Sam Raimi.

**What is the Celluloid Score of The Quick and the Dead?**
59% — the average of five public sources: critics 58%, audience 60%, Metascore 49/100, Letterboxd 3.2/5, and IMDb 6.4/10.

**Where can I watch The Quick and the Dead?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the The Quick and the Dead page for current options.

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