One fan said the cult classic is "one of the best westerns and frankly one of the best dramas I have ever seen".

John Wayne suffered from ill-health for the last 15 years of his life, being hospitalised for two weeks on his last movie, ...

John Wayne and Ron Howard worked together on The Shootist, and Wayne wanted the pair to reunite for another project that ...

The iconic, career-ending death scene that John Wayne filmed for The Shootist nearly happened 26 years earlier, via a 1950 ...