The Shootist
movie
He's got to face a gunfight once more to live up to his legend once more. To win just one more time.
Released July 21, 1976
Genres:
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.
Runtime
1h 40m
Revenue
$13,400,000
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
The Shootist
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
The De Laurentiis Company
United States
Paramount Pictures
United States
