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The Shootist

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Documentary, Western
Release Date:August 11, 1976
Running time:99 minutes
Cast:John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart, Richard Boone
Director:Don Siegel

Description: When gunfighter John Bernard Books learns he has cancer, he sets out to get shot in the line of duty rather than fight a terminal illness. In his remaining two months, Books settles scores with old enemies, and managers to reaches out to new friends in the process.

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