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Something New

1920 · 57 min Western Adventure
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

A young woman visiting in Mexico is kidnapped by a gang of bandits, who drag her through the rugged wilderness to their hideout. She manages to leave word for her friend Bill, who knows the country well. But when Bill cannot find a horse, his only available form of transportation is his roadster. Nevertheless, he is determined to come to her rescue, even though it means trying to drive the car across miles of rocky, broken terrain.

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Year 1920
Country United States of America
Genre Western, Adventure
Director Nell Shipman
Runtime 57 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (8 votes)

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The film constructs a classic clash between civilization and wilderness, using the automobile as a potent symbol of progress thrust into the heart of hostile territory. It relies on dynamic chase sequences and the stark contrast between the car's fragility and the landscape's brutality.

What lingers after the final reel is the thrill of an absurd, high-stakes pursuit and a testament to ingenuity and loyalty against impossible odds. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Nell Shipman

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