The Shooting
Suspenseful desert pursuit in the “High Noon” tradition
WesternMysteryDramagunslingermale friendshiptrackerfrontier towndominant womanlost in the desertmining camp
A paranoid, deliberately enigmatic desert western where two men's trust in each other fractures under the pressure of a mysterious woman's hidden agenda.
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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