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The Shooting

“Suspenseful desert pursuit in the “High Noon” tradition”

1966 · 1 h 22 min
Directed by Monte Hellman
DramaWesternMystery

Cast

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Plot

Two miners agree to guide a mysterious woman across the desert and find a threatening gunman following.

Sinekatalog’s take

Monte Hellman's existential western is spare, strange and haunting, with Warren Oates and a young Jack Nicholson.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.4 / 10 (7,577 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.