Goodnight for Justice: The Measure of a Man
Goodnight for Justice: The Measure of a Man

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Goodnight for Justice: The Measure of a Man

2012
Movie
86 min
English

The story of John Goodnight continues. Traveling alone in the Wild West, John witnesses a murderous bank robbery carried out by the dangerous masked outlaw Deke Spradling and his gang of bandits.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Jason PriestleyGenres: Western, Drama

Plot Summary

The story follows John Colton, a reformed outlaw seeking redemption by bringing justice to the corrupt town of Redemption. Haunted by his past actions, John must confront the town's ruthless sheriff and his cronies, who exploit the vulnerable and maintain their power through fear. As he navigates this dangerous landscape, John grapples with his own moral compass and the true meaning of justice.

Critical Reception

Goodnight for Justice: The Measure of a Man was primarily a made-for-television film, receiving a mixed to positive reception. It was noted for its classic Western feel and Luke Macfarlane's performance, though some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable. The film successfully delivered a traditional Western narrative with themes of redemption and justice.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its revival of the classic Western genre.

  • Luke Macfarlane's performance as the conflicted protagonist was a highlight.

  • Some found the narrative to be a familiar iteration of the redemption Western trope.

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Fun Fact

This film was originally conceived as a television series pilot but was ultimately released as a standalone movie.

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