Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 50/100
Total warning time: 1m 52s
Sex/Nudity: 🟢 10/100 (7s)
- 🟢 10/100 [00:45:23 - 00:45:30] Mild flirtation between characters.
Drug Use: 🟢 20/100 (30s)
- 🟢 20/100 [00:30:15 - 00:30:30] Characters drinking alcohol in a saloon.
- 🟢 10/100 [01:15:45 - 01:16:00] Characters shown smoking cigars.
Violence: 🔴 70/100 (1m 5s)
- 🔴 70/100 [00:20:10 - 00:20:25] Liberty Valance whips a man in a saloon.
- 🔴 80/100 [01:30:00 - 01:30:30] Shootout resulting in a character's death.
- 🟡 50/100 [01:05:20 - 01:05:40] Fistfight between two characters.
Strong Language: 🟡 30/100 (10s)
- 🟡 30/100 [00:25:50 - 00:25:55] Use of mild profanity.
- 🟡 40/100 [01:10:30 - 01:10:35] Character uses a derogatory term.
Movie FAQ
Q: Who directed The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
A: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance was directed by John Ford.
A: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance was directed by John Ford.
Q: What is the main plot of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
A: The film follows Senator Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart) as he returns to a small Western town for the funeral of an old friend, Tom Doniphon (John Wayne). Through flashbacks, the story reveals how Stoddard, a lawyer, stood up against the violent outlaw Liberty Valance (Lee Marvin) and how Doniphon played a crucial role in the events that shaped Stoddard's political career.
A: The film follows Senator Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart) as he returns to a small Western town for the funeral of an old friend, Tom Doniphon (John Wayne). Through flashbacks, the story reveals how Stoddard, a lawyer, stood up against the violent outlaw Liberty Valance (Lee Marvin) and how Doniphon played a crucial role in the events that shaped Stoddard's political career.
Q: Who plays the villain Liberty Valance in the movie?
A: Lee Marvin portrays the ruthless outlaw Liberty Valance.
A: Lee Marvin portrays the ruthless outlaw Liberty Valance.
Q: What is the significance of the title The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
A: The title refers to the central mystery of the film—who actually shot Liberty Valance. The answer to this question has profound implications for the characters and the town, revealing themes of myth versus reality in the Old West.
A: The title refers to the central mystery of the film—who actually shot Liberty Valance. The answer to this question has profound implications for the characters and the town, revealing themes of myth versus reality in the Old West.
Q: What role does Vera Miles play in the movie?
A: Vera Miles plays Hallie Stoddard, the love interest of both Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart) and Tom Doniphon (John Wayne). Her character is pivotal in the emotional and moral conflicts of the story.
A: Vera Miles plays Hallie Stoddard, the love interest of both Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart) and Tom Doniphon (John Wayne). Her character is pivotal in the emotional and moral conflicts of the story.
