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.
1976-07-21
United States of America
100 minutes.
Overview
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.
Year 1976
Director Don Siegel
Crew Bruce Surtees (Director of Photography), Miles Hood Swarthout (Screenplay), Don Siegel (Director), Glendon Swarthout (Novel), William Self (Producer), Douglas Stewart (Editor)
Popularity 23
Language English
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