Apparently the trained stunt bear, Bart, thought the two were just rough housing and the clip had to be tweaked to make it appear the grizzly was the killer that would give Tristan his 'good death.' Working for Capt. Reading the account of the bear attack, I couldn't help but think of the almost silly slow motion battle between Tristan (Brad Pitt) and the monstrous grizzly bear (Bart the bear) at the end of Legends of the Fall. Based on a true story, The Revenant is a remarkable tale of obsession, the human will stretched to its limits, and the lengths that one man will go to for retribution. With shocking grit and determination, Glass sets out, crawling at first, across hundreds of miles of uncharted American frontier.

When the men abandon him instead, Glass is driven to survive by one desire: revenge. Two company men are dispatched to stay behind and tend to Glass before he dies. But when a scouting mission puts him face-to-face with a grizzly bear, he is viciously mauled and not expected to survive. Hugh Glass is among the company's finest men, an experienced frontiersman and an expert tracker. The year is 1823, and the trappers of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company live a brutal frontier life. A thrilling tale of betrayal and revenge set against the nineteenth-century American frontier, the astonishing story of real-life trapper and frontiersman Hugh Glass.

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