The Quick and the Dead (1995)

The Quick and the Dead is a Western film centered on a quick-draw tournament and a woman's quest for revenge. The movie does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes, resulting in no identifiable portrayal of queer identity within its narrative.

The film's protagonist, Ellen "The Lady," is a highly skilled gunslinger who participates in and wins multiple duels. However, her victories are consistently achieved through superior marksmanship with firearms. There are no scenes depicting her or any other female character defeating male opponents in close-quarters physical combat using hand-to-hand, martial arts, or melee weapons.

The Quick and the Dead (1995) is an original Western film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment establishing character genders to compare against, thus no gender swaps occur.

The Quick and the Dead (1995) is an original screenplay, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this film, meaning there are no prior canonical or historical racial depictions to compare against. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.