The Shootist
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The Shootist is a 1976 Western film starring John Wayne as an aging gunfighter facing his final days, widely regarded as a poignant elegy to both Wayne’s career and the classic Hollywood Western.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Shootist canonical | 6 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western film
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film ⓘ |
| author | Glendon Swarthout NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Shootist (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossUS | ~13,000,000 USD ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Bruce Surtees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Don Siegel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | North America ⓘ |
| editedBy | Douglas Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | color ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
NERFINISHED
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drama ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | J.B. Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | PG ⓘ |
| musicBy | Elmer Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
aging
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changing times ⓘ death ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being John Wayne's final film role
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being regarded as an elegy to the classic Hollywood Western ⓘ depicting the end of the Old West era ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An aging gunfighter with terminal cancer seeks a dignified end to his life in a changing West. ⓘ |
| producer | William Self NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1976-08-11 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 100 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Miles Hood Swarthout
NERFINISHED
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Scott Hale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Reno, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInYear | 1901 ⓘ |
| starring |
Bill McKinney
NERFINISHED
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Harry Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Hugh O'Brian NERFINISHED ⓘ James Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ John Carradine NERFINISHED ⓘ John Wayne NERFINISHED ⓘ Lauren Bacall NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Scatman Crothers NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheree North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | turn of the 20th century American West ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Betty Joan Perske