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The Shootist

He's got to face a gunfight once more to live up to his legend once more. To win just one more time.

7.1 average rating
★★★★★
7.1
English / 100 MIN. / 1976

The Genres

The Synopsis

Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Books, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler. Aware that his days are numbered, the troubled man seeks solace and peace in a boarding house run by a widow and her son. However, it is not Books' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.

The Cast

John WayneLauren BacallRon HowardJames StewartRichard BooneHugh O'BrianBill McKinneyHarry MorganJohn CarradineSheree NorthRick LenzScatman CrothersGregg PalmerAlfred DennisDick WinslowMelody Thomas ScottKathleen O'MalleyJack BerleJohnny CrawfordChuck DawsonGeorge DunnDuke FishmanChristopher GeorgeJonathan GoldsmithLeo GordonCharles G. MartinJim MichaelErnesto MolinariDarren Patrick MoloneyRicky NelsonJames NolanNick RaymondHenry SlateBob SteeleRalph VolkieJohn Zimeas

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