Top billed cast

1. 

   Warren Oates

   Willett Gashade

2. 

   Will Hutchins

   Coley Boyard

3. 

   Millie Perkins

   Woman

4. 

   Jack Nicholson

   Billy Spear

5. 

   Charles Eastman

   Bearded Man

6. 

   Guy El Tsosie

   Indian

7. 

   Brandon Carroll

   Sheriff

8. 

   B. J. Merholz

   Leland Drum

9. 

   Wally Moon

   Deputy

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2021-10-16

_**Weird desert-survival 60's Western with Jack Nicholson & Warren Oates**_

"The Shooting" is an offbeat 1966 Western directed by Monte Hellman and written by Carole Eastman (using the pseudonym "Adrien Joyce"). The story involves two men (Warren Oates and Will Hutchins) who are hired by a mysterious woman (Millie Perkins) to accompany her to a town located many miles across the Utah desert. During their journey they are tracked and joined by a mysterious black-clad gunslinger (Jack Nicholson) who is known by the woman.

This early Nicholson vehicle is worthwhile if you have a taste for o...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$75,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

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