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In preparing for his role as Bill Picket in the Netflix film, the actor learned a great deal about life in the west for Black men and women post-slavery.
After a brief theatrical release, The Harder They Fall is finally due to arrive on Netflix but when exactly is the film's release time?
Filmmaker Jeymes Samuel crafts a rip-roaring ride in “The Harder they Fall,” packed with Black Hollywood icons spitting the fastest dialogue in the west for brash entertainment that is way more style than substance, but is so much fun that we don’t even care.
British musician Jeymes Samuel (who performs as The Bullitts) makes his directorial debut with Netflix’s stylish Western The Harder They Fall. Idris Elba, Jonathan Majors, Zazie Beetz, Delroy Lindo, Regina King, and LaKeith Stanfield in a film that reinterprets real-life Black heroes and outlaws of the Wild West. It’s slick and snappy in a Quentin Tarantino way, but it doesn’t focus enough on their stories. In theaters Oct. 22, streaming on Netflix Nov. 3.
'The Harder They Fall' is a work of fiction, but some of these Black outlaws and lawmen are real-life historical figures from the Wild West.