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6.3 / 10(145 votes)IMDb19661h 22mUnited States of America

The Shooting

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

Synopsis

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.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Monte Hellman and Roger Corman on “The Shooting” and “Ride in the Whirlwind”Official

Type: Featurette • Published 2014-11-19

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Pesaro Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$75K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Monte Hellman
Screenplay & Story
Carole Eastman
Original Score
Richard Markowitz
Original Title
The Shooting
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 22m
Production Budget
$75K
Production Studios
Proteus Films, Santa Clara Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Monte Hellman

Screenplay & Story

Carole Eastman

Original Score & Music

Richard Markowitz

Director of Photography

Gregory Sandor

Film Editing

Monte Hellman

Producers

Jack Nicholson, Monte Hellman, Roger Corman

Department Leadership Roster

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Producer

Monte Hellman

Monte Hellman

Producer

Monte Hellman

Monte Hellman

Director

Carole Eastman

Screenplay

Monte Hellman

Monte Hellman

Editor

Gregory Sandor

Director of Photography

Richard Markowitz

Original Music Composer

Gary Kent

Gary Kent

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

Canada14A

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Shooting.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shooting

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

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.

Who directed The Shooting?

The Shooting was directed by Monte Hellman.

Who stars in The Shooting?

The principal cast of The Shooting includes Warren Oates, Will Hutchins, Millie Perkins, Jack Nicholson, Charles Eastman.

When was The Shooting released and how long is it?

The Shooting was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.

Who composed the musical score for The Shooting?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Shooting was composed by Richard Markowitz.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Shooting?

The Shooting holds official age classifications: CA: 14A.