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The Shootist
The Shootist
1976 β€’ 1h 40m

The Shootist

IMDb 7.6
81%
7.1
Western

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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.

Cast & Crew

Directed by: Don Siegel
John Wayne
John Wayne
J.B. Books
Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall
Bond Rogers
Ron Howard
Ron Howard
Gillom Rogers
James Stewart
James Stewart
Dr. Hostetler
Richard Boone
Richard Boone
Mike Sweeney
Hugh O'Brian
Hugh O'Brian
Jack Pulford
Bill McKinney
Bill McKinney
Jay Cobb
Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan
Marshall Thibido