Tombstone

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"Every town has a story. Tombstone has a legend."
  • R
  • 1993
  • 2 hr 10 min
  • 7.8  (171,091)
  • 50

Tombstone is a Western action movie from 1993, directed by George P. Cosmatos, and starring Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, and Sam Elliott. It tells the story of the legendary gunfight at the O.K. Corral and the events that preceded and followed it in the town of Tombstone, Arizona in the late 19th century. The movie is named after the town where the events took place, and it has become one of the most iconic Western movies ever made.

The movie follows the character of Wyatt Earp (played by Kurt Russell), a former lawman who moves to Tombstone with his brothers Virgil and Morgan (played by Sam Elliott and Bill Paxton) and his friend Doc Holliday (played by Val Kilmer). They plan to settle down and live a peaceful life, but the town is controlled by a gang of outlaws known as the Cowboys, who are involved in all sorts of criminal activities, including theft, murder, and robbery.

Wyatt, Virgil, and Morgan become involved in the affairs of Tombstone when they are hired as lawmen by the town marshal. They find themselves in conflict with the Cowboys, who do not take kindly to their interference, and tensions escalate between them. Wyatt and his brothers also have personal conflicts with the Cowboys, as they have a history with some of them and are determined to bring them to justice.

Doc Holliday, who is suffering from tuberculosis, becomes an unlikely ally to Wyatt and his brothers. He is a skilled gunman and a gambling addict, and he has a reputation as a dangerous man. However, he is also a loyal friend and a man of honor, and he is willing to put his life on the line for his friends.

The movie is filled with action scenes, gunfights, and horse chases, and it also explores the themes of honor, justice, and friendship. The characters are complex and nuanced, and their relationships are portrayed with depth and authenticity.

Kurt Russell gives a powerful performance as Wyatt Earp, a man who is haunted by his past and determined to make a difference in the world. He is a man of few words, but his actions speak louder than words, and he is willing to do whatever it takes to protect his loved ones and defend his town.

Val Kilmer steals the show as Doc Holliday, a charming and witty man who is also tormented by his illness and his past. Kilmer's portrayal of Holliday is one of the most memorable performances in Western movie history, and he delivers some of the movie's most famous lines, including "I'll be your Huckleberry" and "You're a daisy if you do."

Sam Elliott is also excellent as Virgil Earp, Wyatt's older brother, who is a more experienced and cautious lawman. Bill Paxton gives a solid performance as Morgan Earp, the youngest of the brothers, who is also the most eager to prove himself.

The movie also features a strong supporting cast, including Michael Biehn as Johnny Ringo, one of the Cowboys' most notorious members, and Dana Delany as Josephine Marcus, a love interest of both Wyatt and Doc.

Overall, Tombstone is a classic Western movie that combines action, drama, and romance in a captivating and memorable way. The movie has become a cult favorite and a beloved classic, and it is a must-see for fans of the genre and anyone who loves a good story about honor, loyalty, and friendship.

Tombstone is a 1993 western with a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.8 and a MetaScore of 50.

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  • Release Date
    1993
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    2 hr 10 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.8  (171,091)
  • Metascore
    50
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