Annie Oakley

About This Movie

Annie Oakley is an interesting take on the life of a legendary sharpshooter, starring Jamie Lee Curtis as Phoebe Mosey. The film captures the essence of the Wild West with its vibrant yet gritty atmosphere. The pacing leans more towards character development, allowing viewers to really soak in Oakley's journey from a girl with a talent to a celebrated performer. The practical effects for the shooting scenes are quite impressive, showcasing her skills without too much reliance on modern gimmicks. Curtis brings a certain charm and determination to the role, making her portrayal stand out. It's not just a Western; it’s a story of perseverance and breaking societal norms wrapped up in a familiar historical narrative.

Features a strong female lead in a male-dominated genre. · Interesting storytelling approach focusing on personal growth. · Good use of practical effects in action scenes.