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Sunset

Sunset

They broke every rule, loved every woman, took every risk and solved the most shocking murder in the history of Beverly Hills. And it's all true. Give or take a lie or two.

19885.71h 47mR

Overview

Tom Mix and Wyatt Earp team up to solve a murder at the Academy Awards in 1929 Hollywood.

Directed by Blake Edwards
Written by Blake Edwards, Rod Amateau
Produced by Tony Adams
Box OfficeBudget: $16.0MRevenue: $4.6M

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Top Cast

James Garner

James Garner

Wyatt Earp

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis

Tom Mix

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell

Alfie Alperin

Mariel Hemingway

Mariel Hemingway

Cheryl King

Kathleen Quinlan

Kathleen Quinlan

Nancy Shoemaker

Jennifer Edwards

Jennifer Edwards

Victoria Alperin

Patricia Hodge

Patricia Hodge

Christina Alperin

Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

Captain Blackworth

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Chief Marvin Dibner

Joe Dallesandro

Joe Dallesandro

Dutch Kieffer

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Themes & Keywords

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About Sunset

Sunset is a crime, mystery, thriller, western film released in 1988 exploring themes of showdown, wyatt earp, murder, western hero. Directed by Blake Edwards, it stars James Garner, Bruce Willis, Malcolm McDowell. Tom Mix and Wyatt Earp team up to solve a murder at the Academy Awards in 1929 Hollywood.

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