If you loved Let Him Go, try The Thicket

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. The Thicket has roughly 4.9× fewer votes than Let Him Go — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Crime / Thriller / Western territory. If that's the register that drew you to Let Him Go, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Thicket is

Hardscrabble Texas, 1921. Dog howls. A farm boy's sister vanishes, taken by a gang of outlaws. He hires a bounty hunter, a gravedigger, and a sex worker to track them into the Big Thicket. Gritty, violent neo-western arriving not a moment too soon.

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