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Traded (2016): Ratings & Plot

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Traded is a 2016 western directed by Timothy Woodward Jr.. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes. Critics gave it 40% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.

IMDb rating
4.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
40%
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Traded (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Genre
Western
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Traded About?

The premise of Traded without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A rancher's peaceful existence is shattered when his daughter goes missing, sending him on a dangerous journey for justice across the frontier. Clay Travis embarks on a quest for revenge, teaming up with the hardened Billy as they face perilous situations in towns such as Wichita and Dodge City. Their pursuit of retribution unleashes a wave of violence, forcing them to confront the brutal realities of the lawless territories and the high cost of seeking retribution.

Traded Themes & Keywords

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  • harvey girl
  • pie
  • honey
  • piano
  • reference to chester a. arthur
  • snakebite
  • rat
  • rape
  • 1880s
  • nosebleed
  • suicide note
  • return home
+38 more
  • two riding a horse
  • shot in the back
  • shot in the leg
  • out of ammunition
  • firing guns from both hands
  • sniper
  • animal bite
  • retching
  • torture
  • sold into prostitution
  • shot in the head
  • labor demand
  • reference to samuel colt
  • leg restraint
  • apple
  • fruit stand
  • liberty seated half dollar
  • dodge city kansas
  • duel
  • bell
  • hanged by the neck
  • pistol whipped
  • female singer
  • black and white photograph
  • prostitute
  • cowgirl sex position
  • crooked poker game
  • drunken man
  • applying for a job
  • riding at a gallop
  • punched in the nose
  • broken nose
  • wichita kansas
  • grave marked with a cross
  • seizure
  • graveside ceremony
  • dancing
  • rope escape
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Crew

The Director of Traded

Directed by Timothy Woodward Jr..

Ratings

Traded Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Traded 40% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.

Plot

Traded Plot Summary

What happens in Traded from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film opens with a stark, telling narration about the West, where women are too often undervalued and frequently treated as property. In Kansas, the truth feels hard and raw, setting a somber tone for what follows.

Full summary

The whole story of Traded, scene by scene

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Videos

Traded Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Traded.

Traded Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Western HD
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Traded?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 9

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What is the name of the 17‑year‑old daughter who runs away to become a Harvey girl?

Details

Traded Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Resgate no Oeste” and “Обмен”.

Also known as
  • Resgate no Oeste
  • Обмен
  • Изтъргуван
  • Bedel
  • 交易
  • 웨스턴 테이큰

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FAQ

Traded FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Traded, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Traded?

Traded runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Traded released?

Traded was released on June 10, 2016.

Who directed Traded?

Traded was directed by Timothy Woodward Jr.

More films by Timothy Woodward Jr.

How is Traded rated?

Traded has 4.8/10 on IMDb, 40% on Rotten Tomatoes, 51% on TMDB and 2.8/5 on Letterboxd.

Does Traded have a post-credit scene?

No. Traded has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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