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The Shooting (1966)

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Suspenseful desert pursuit in the “High Noon” tradition

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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Monte Hellman
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    Willett Gashade Warren Oates
  • Profile picture of Will Hutchins
    Coley Boyard Will Hutchins
  • Profile picture of Millie Perkins
    Woman Millie Perkins
  • Profile picture of Jack Nicholson
    Billy Spear Jack Nicholson

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Keywords

  • gunslinger
  • male friendship
  • tracker
  • frontier town
  • dominant woman
  • lost in the desert
  • mining camp