‘The Weight’ review: Ethan Hawke plays a merciless badass in Depression-era Sundance drama

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movie review THE WEIGHT Running time: 112 minutes. Not yet rated. PARK CITY, Utah — Ethan Hawke is no stranger to action thrills, having starred in “The Magnificent Seven” and “The Purge,” among other gun-toting films over a long and varied career.  But that his unforgiving 1930s badass in “The Weight” arrives so soon after he brilliantly played a bald, bisexual, sensitive, short, witty Broadway lyricist in the intimate “Blue Moon” comes off like a mesmerizing magician’s trick. Now you see me,

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