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Sunset came to the US-cinemas on April 29th in 1988. The movie won an Academy Award for best costumes and is a great homage to the Hollywood of the 1920s. It shows how two famous american legends - Wyatt Earp and Tom Mix - shoot a movie and some bad guys. A really true story... give or take a lie or two. 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Academy Awards The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent film awards in the United States. ... ... 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (March 19, 1848–January 13, 1929), was a Teamster, sometime buffalo hunter, officer of the law, gambler, and saloon-keeper in the Wild West and the U.S. mining frontier from California to Alaska. ... Thomas E. Mix (January 6, 1880 – October 11, 1940) was an American film actor, the star of many early Western movies. ...

Story

Hollywood of the late 1920s. The industry is only one step away to move to the sound film. Producer and Head of the Alperin Studios Alfie Alperin (Malcolm McDowell) wants to produce a great Western movie about Wyatt Earp. Tom Mix (Bruce Willis) should play the great United States Marshal. The real Earp is also listed by Alperin to help Mix impoving his perfomance. But even before Earp and Mix can start their movie adventure they are caught in a real case of murder, prostitution and corruption. Together they search for the missing son of Earps former girlfriend Christina (Patricia Hodge). But now she is the wife of studio boss Alperin and he isn't amused of Earp's investigations. Soon Earp unveils the true sadistical character of Alfie Alperin and after the death of Christina the things turn personal... ... A sound film (or talkie) is a motion picture with synchronized sound, as opposed to a silent movie. ... Malcolm McDowell, circa 1974 Malcolm McDowell (born June 13, 1943) is an English actor. ... Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (March 19, 1848–January 13, 1929), was a Teamster, sometime buffalo hunter, officer of the law, gambler, and saloon-keeper in the Wild West and the U.S. mining frontier from California to Alaska. ... Thomas E. Mix (January 6, 1880 – October 11, 1940) was an American film actor, the star of many early Western movies. ... Bruce Willis in Virginia Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is an American actor and musician. ... The United States Marshals Service, part of the United States Department of Justice, is the United States oldest federal law enforcement agency. ... Look up adventure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A sex worker in Germany. ... The term girlfriend can have several meanings: The female partner in a non-marital romantic relationship with a male. ... Patricia Hodge (born on 29 September 1946 in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England) is a British actress. ...

Trivia

• First Robert Duvall should take the part of Tom Mix.

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External links

• IMDb.com
• allmovie.com