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The Shootist

100 min 1976

The Shootist

7.0

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.

Country
United States
Genre
Western
Released
11 Aug, 1976
Cast
John Wayne Lauren Bacall Ron Howard
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