The Shootist (1976)

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The Shootist (Original Title)

StoryLine

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.

Details

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

Genres: Western

Country: United States of America

Original Language: en

Release Date: 21/07/1976

Companies: The De Laurentiis Company Paramount Pictures

Run Time: 100 min

Popularity: 21.094

Revenue: 8,091,910

Spoken Languages: English

Status: Released