In just a little more than two weeks, audiences will see something they’ve likely never witnessed on screen before with the release of The Harder They Fall . The film from Jeymes Samuel centers Black men and women in the west not as subservient beings, but as gender-equal, gun-toting cowboys who take, provide, protect, and, most of all, answer to no one.

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