McCabe and Mrs Miller

Also Known As: The Presbyterian Church Wager

Company: David Foster Productions / Warner Bros.

Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1

Plot: Set in winter in the Old West. Charismatic but dumb John McCabe arrives in a young Pacific Northwest town to set up a whorehouse/tavern. The shrewd Mrs. Miller, a professional madam, arrives soon after construction begins. She offers to use her experience to help McCabe run his business, while sharing in the profits. The whorehouse thrives and McCabe and Mrs. Miller draw closer, despite their conflicting intelligences and philosophies. Soon, however, the mining deposits in the town attract the attention of a major corporation, which wants to buy out McCabe along with the rest. He refuses, and his decision has major repercussions for him, Mrs. Miller, and the town.

Cast and Character: Warren Beatty as John McCabe / Julie Christie as Constance Miller / Rene Auberjonois as Sheehan / William Devane as The Lawyer / John Schuck as Smalley / Corey Fischer as Mr. Elliott / Bert Remsen as Bart Coyle / Shelley Duvall as Ida Coyle / Keith Carradine as Cowboy / Michael Murphy as Sears / Antony Holland as Hollander / Hugh Millais as Butler / Manfred Schulz as Kid / Jace Van Der Veen as Breed / Jackie Crossland as Lily

Creators: n/A

Description: A gambler and a prostitute become business partners in a remote Old West mining town, and their enterprise thrives until a large corporation arrives on the scene.

Directors: Robert Altman

Genres: Drama / Western

Location: British Columbia, Canada

MPAA: R

Opening Weekend: n/A

Poster: posters/0067411.jpg

Rating: 7.6

Release Date: 24 June 1971 (USA)

Runtime: 120 min

Seasons: n/A

Sound Mix: Mono

Tagline: Name Your Poison.

Title: McCabe & Mrs. Miller

Trailer:

Url: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067411/

Votes: 11,523

Writers: Edmund Naughton / Robert Altman

Year: 1971

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McCabe & Mrs. Miller got rated 7.6.

About the movie: Set in winter in the Old West. Charismatic but dumb John McCabe arrives in a young Pacific Northwest town to set up a whorehouse/tavern. The shrewd Mrs. Miller, a professional madam, arrives soon after construction begins. She offers to use her experience to help McCabe run his business, while sharing in the profits. The whorehouse thrives and McCabe and Mrs. Miller draw closer, despite their conflicting intelligences and philosophies. Soon, however, the mining deposits in the town attract the attention of a major corporation, which wants to buy out McCabe along with the rest. He refuses, and his decision has major repercussions for him, Mrs. Miller, and the town.

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