Wind River

Name: Wind River
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2017-08-03
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen, Gil Birmingham, Graham Greene, Jon Bernthal

2017 | 107 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Saturday Special

Why it’s a Saturday Special

People are still talking about it, it earned strong reviews (87% on Rotten Tomatoes) and audiences rate it highly (7.4 out of 10). A strong pick for the weekend.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Sicario, start here.
The mood: Tense, gritty.
The pace: Fast-moving, at 1 hr 47 min.
What might put you off: Rated R: expect violence.

An FBI agent teams with the town's veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation.

How it earned its rating

CriticsStrong
87% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesStrong
7.4 out of 10
AwardsBelow par
Won 2 Cannes awards: Cannes Film Festival: Un Certain Regard for Best Director, Cannes Film Festival: National Board of Review. Also nominated for 2 more Cannes awards and 1 DGA Award.
Box office & staying powerStrong
$45 million worldwide on a $11 million budget; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 1.3 million people sought it out in the past year