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The Shootist
Running Time: 99 min.
MPAA Rating: PG
Produced By: / Paramount

Summary:
About ten minutes into The Shootist, Doctor Hostetler (James Stewart) tells aging Western gunfighter John Bernard Books (John Wayne), "You have a cancer." Knowing that his death will be painful and lingering, Books is determined to be shot in the lin... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: John Wayne (John Bernard Books) Lauren Bacall (Bond Rogers) Ron Howard (Gillom Rogers) Bill McKinney (Cobb) All Cast & Crew >> Review: John Wayne's last feature film appropriately revolved around the death of an iconic gunfighter and the end of the Old West itself. Like The Searchers (1956) before it, The Shootist explores the burdens of being a legend, a topic undoubtedly close to ... Continue >>

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