Shoot the Sun Down (1978)
In 1836 the American West was a burning desert awash with bushwackers, scalphunters and adventurers in search of forgotten gold . . .
Couple of strangers arrive in a small town, each one after a different thing.
- Date of release
- 1978-05-08
- TMDB
- 5.1 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- David Leeds
Casting
- Margot Kidder — The Woman from England
- Christopher Walken — Mr. Rainbow
- Bo Brundin — The Captain
- Jorge Cervera Jr. — Lieutenant
- Geoffrey Lewis — Scalphunter
- A Martinez — Sunbearer
- Michael Eiland — Shipping Agent
- Don Hann — Barber
- Sacheen Littlefeather — Navajo Woman
- Ben Zeller — Assayer
- Luis Ramirez — Blacksmith
- Dickson Newberry — Gambler
Interesting facts
Shoot the Sun Down is a 1978 American neo-Western film made in the style of Sergio Leone. It is directed by David Leeds, written by Leeds and Richard Rothstein, and stars Christopher Walken, Margot Kidder, Geoffrey Lewis, Bo Brundin, and A Martinez.
Production
Filming was completed in New Mexico outside Santa Fe and at the White Sands missile range.
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