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The Shooting(1966)

1h 22mWestern, Mystery, DramaEnglish
6.2/10
133 user ratings

Suspenseful desert pursuit in the “High Noon” tradition

Overview

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.

Director

Monte Hellman

Studio

Proteus Films

Budget

$75K

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Cast

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

as Willett Gashade

Will Hutchins

Will Hutchins

as Coley Boyard

Millie Perkins

Millie Perkins

as Woman

Jack Nicholson

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

James Campbell

as Crosstree Townsman #2

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1966

Runtime

1h 22m

Language

English

Rating

6.2 / 10

Budget

$75K

Production Companies

Proteus Films • Santa Clara Productions

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What is The Shooting about?

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.

Who directed The Shooting?

The Shooting was directed by Monte Hellman and released in 1966. It is a western, mystery, drama film.

How long is The Shooting?

The Shooting has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

Who stars in The Shooting?

The cast of The Shooting includes Warren Oates as Willett Gashade, Will Hutchins as Coley Boyard, Millie Perkins as Woman, Jack Nicholson as Billy Spear, Charles Eastman as Bearded Man and more.

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