Jack Nicholson - Ride in the Whirlwind/The Shooting
Overview
This 2-tape set includes two early Jack Nicholson/Monte Hellman collaborations. RIDE IN THE WHIRLWIND: Nicholson wrote the screenplay for this western about innocent cowboys who are forced to become fugitives when they are mistaken for stagecoach robbers. Shot concurrently with "The Shooting" in classic AIP fashion. THE SHOOTING: A bitter young woman hires a shiftless cowboy for protection during a dangerous trip through the desert. While they travel, a mysterious bounty hunter gives silent chase, and the elements gradually begin to take their toll. An underground masterpiece in spaghetti western clothing, thick with suspense and capped off with a show-stopping plot twist. Shot concurrently with "Ride in the Whirlwind," in classic AIP style
Awards:
Main Cast & Crew:
Monte Hellman - Director
Cameron Mitchell
Jennifer Aniston
Courteney Cox
Warren Oates
June Gable
Will Hutchins
Jessica Hecht
Tom Filer
B. J. Merholz
Carlo Imperato
Details
- Format: Blu-ray
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 715515123211
- Genre: WESTERNS
- Rating: G (MPAA)
- Release Date: September 2014
Movie Reviews
Reviews:
Ranked #19 in Uncut's Best DVDs Of 2005 -- "THE SHOOTING is bleakly enigmatic, while the Nicholson-scripted RIDE IN THE WHIRLWIND is an earthier affair." - 01/01/2006 Uncut, p.84-85
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