_**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…
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.
Top Cast
Warren Oates
Willett Gashade
Will Hutchins
Coley Boyard
Millie Perkins
Woman
Jack Nicholson
Billy Spear
Charles Eastman
Bearded Man
Guy El Tsosie
Indian
Brandon Carroll
Sheriff
B. J. Merholz
Leland Drum
Wally Moon
Deputy
William Mackleprang
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James Campbell
Crosstree Townsman #2
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What is The Shooting about?
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.
When was The Shooting released?
The Shooting was released in 1966.
What genres does The Shooting belong to?
The Shooting is categorised as Western, Mystery, Drama.
Who stars in The Shooting?
The cast of The Shooting includes Warren Oates, Will Hutchins, Millie Perkins, Jack Nicholson, Charles Eastman.