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The Shootist

Where:

Nevada

When:

The 1900s

He's got to face a gunfight once more to live up to his legend once more. To win just one more time. — Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Brooks, 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 Brooks' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.

Released in 1976 — 100 minutes

Genres:

Western Action Adventure Drama

Languages:

English Russian