The Shootist backdrop

The Shootist

Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Brooks 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 Brooks' fate to die in peace as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.

Drama
Romance
Western

1976 | 1 h 40 min

Director: Don Siegel

Stars: John Wayne, Ron Howard

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