
Billy Forster, a dishwasher, dreams of becoming a hero. One day, he leaves Hollywood for Texas, where he is soon hired as a ranch hand by Tom Spielman.

Is this thing worth a watch? If you have an itch for old-school, slightly dusty westerns that don't take themselves too seriously, sure, give it a go. It’s perfect for people who enjoy spotting strange genre mashups. If you’re looking for a tight, gritty masterpiece, you’re gonna be annoyed by the first twenty minutes....


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"Is this thing worth a watch? If you have an itch for old-school, slightly dusty westerns that don't take themselves too seriously, sure, give it a go. It’s perfect for people who enjoy spotting strange genre mashups. If you’re looking for a tight, gritty masterpiece, you’re gonna be annoyed by the first twenty minutes. This isn't exactly The Scarlet Letter in terms of emotional weight, let's be real. Billy Forster is just a guy washing dishes who thinks he’s built for something better. We've al..."

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