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McCabe & Mrs. Miller

Directed by Robert Altman
1971•2h 0m•R•★ 7.6
Drama / Western

Synopsis

A charismatic gambler and a savvy British businesswoman partner to establish a prosperous brothel in a Pacific Northwest mining outpost, resisting corporate buyout.

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MovementRebellious

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DirectorSandra Schießl
WriterMarcus Sauermann
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Technical Specifications

Runtime2h 0m (120 mins)

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Production Details

DirectorRobert Altman
LanguagesEnglish
CountryUS
StudioWarner Bros. Pictures
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