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Afflicted with a terminal illness, John Bernard Books (John Wayne), the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler (James Stewart). However, it is not Books' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle. Rating. PG.
2 de ago. de 2019 · Movie Poster of the Week: The Illustrated Lauren Bacall. The late great star as she was drawn and painted throughout her career. A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity.
10 de ago. de 2015 · The Shootist (1976) John Wayne is J.B. Brooks, a legendary gunman who arrives in Carson City looking for a second opinion from an old friend, Dr. Hostetler (James Stewart). He gets it, and the news isn’t good. He has cancer; it’s fatal. And he’s going to die a slow agonizing death. He moves into a boarding house run by the widow Rogers ...
The Shootist. A seasoned outlaw with only a few months to live sets out to settle old scores but instead along the way meets a feisty widow and her son who idolizes the dying gunslinger. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
The Shootist is an uneven, elegiac tribute to a great career. The script leaves a lot to be desired, but is compensated for by some fine performances (especially Wayne's), Bruce Surtees' poignant cinematography, and Don Siegel's carefully paced direction.
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J.B. Books (John Wayne, in his final film role) is an aging gunfighter diagnosed with cancer who comes to Nevada at the turn of the 20th century. Renting a r...
John Bernard Books, a gunfighter approaching his 58th birthday, finds that he has rectal cancer and two months to live. He takes a room with Bond Rogers and her son, Gillom, to wait until death comes. Of course, his very presence starts off events in the town. The Marshal comes, prepared to die in a shootout, Gillom tries to idolize him, Bond ...
