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The Shooting

Name: The Shooting
Director: Monte Hellman
Genre: Western, Mystery, Drama
Released: 1966
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Warren Oates, Will Hutchins, Millie Perkins, Jack Nicholson, Charles Eastman

Two miners agree to guide a mysterious woman, who has appeared in their camp from nowhere, to a nearby town; but soon, because of her erratic behavior, they begin to suspect that her true purpose is quite different.

1966 · Directed by Monte Hellman · 82 min · Western · Mystery · Drama · 10 frames

Tagline

Suspenseful desert pursuit in the “High Noon” tradition

Crew

Screenplay: Carole Eastman
Cinematography: Gregory Sandor
Edited by: Monte Hellman
Music: Richard Markowitz
Produced by: Monte Hellman, Jack Nicholson

Cast

Warren Oates as Willett Gashade
Will Hutchins as Coley Boyard
Millie Perkins as Woman
Jack Nicholson as Billy Spear
Charles Eastman as Bearded Man
Guy El Tsosie as Indian
Brandon Carroll as Sheriff
B. J. Merholz as Leland Drum
Wally Moon as Deputy
William Mackleprang as Crosstree Townsman #1

Production

Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studios: Proteus Films, Santa Clara Productions
Budget: $75,000
Themes: gunslinger, male friendship, tracker, frontier town, dominant woman, lost in the desert, mining camp

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