The Shootist (movie)
- User score: 7
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Don Siegel
- Production companies: Dino De Laurentiis Company, Paramount Pictures
- Genre: Western
- Revenue: $8,091,910
- Release date: 7/21/1976
- Run time: 100 min.
Movie description
Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Books, 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 Books' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.
