Sunset

"They broke every rule, loved every woman, took every risk and solved the most shocking murder in the history of Beverly Hills. And it's all true. Give or take a lie or two."

1988

1h 47m

5.6(96 votes)

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Western

Overview

Tom Mix and Wyatt Earp team up to solve a murder at the Academy Awards in 1929 Hollywood.

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Cast & Crew

67 members

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James Garner

Wyatt Earp

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Bruce Willis

Tom Mix

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Malcolm McDowell

Alfie Alperin

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Mariel Hemingway

Cheryl King

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Kathleen Quinlan

Nancy Shoemaker

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Jennifer Edwards

Victoria Alperin

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Patricia Hodge

Christina Alperin

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Richard Bradford

Captain Blackworth

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M. Emmet Walsh

Chief Marvin Dibner

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Joe Dallesandro

Dutch Kieffer

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Andreas Katsulas

Arthur

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Dann Florek

Marty Goldberg

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Bill Marcus

Hal Flynn

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Michael C. Gwynne

Mooch

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Dermot Mulroney

Michael Alperin

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Miranda Garrison

Spanish Dancer

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Liz Torres

Rosa

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Castulo Guerra

Pancho (as Cástulo Guerra)

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Dakin Matthews

William Singer

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Vernon Wells

Australian Houseman

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Dennis Rucker

Paul

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John Dennis Johnston

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Kenny Call

Cowboy Fred

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Jack Garner

Cowboy Henry

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Jerry Tullos

Leo Vogel

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Herb Tanney

George the Conductor (as Steem Tanney)

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Peter Jason

Frank Coe

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Richard Fancy

Academy Speaker

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Glenn Shadix

Roscoe Arbuckle

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Lisa Alpert

Michael's Secretary

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Sonia Zimmer

Dibner's Secretary

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Marina Palmier

Candy Store Girl

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Tessa Taylor

Candy Store Girl

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Jon Van Ness

Director

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P. Randall Bowers

Assistant Director (as Randy Bowers)

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Maureen Teefy

Stagecoach Lady

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Arnold Johnson

George

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Eric Harrison

Alperin Butler

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Amy Michelson

Alfie's 1st Wife

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James O'Connell

Gate Guard

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Bing Russell

Studio Guard

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James C. Lewis

Jail Guard (as C. James Lewis)

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Writing

William Applegate Jr.

Jail Inmate (as Bill Applegate)

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Luis Contreras

Jail Inmates

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Charles Noland

Jail Inmates

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Robert Covarrubias

Jail Inmates

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Donalin Patton

Girls at Lunch

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Kay Perry

Girls at Lunch

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Rod McCary

Douglas Fairbanks

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John Fountain

John Gilbert

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Irene Olga López

Asuncion Maria Romero (as Irene Olga Lopez)

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Jeris Poindexter

Cleaning Man

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F. William Parker

Mayor Robert Hellman

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Grant Heslov

Car Attendant

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Don Sparks

Reporters

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Melanie Jones

Reporters

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Darrah Meeley

Reporters

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Tom Tarpey

Reporters

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Krista Gray

Reporters

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Katie Morgan

Reporters

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Bevis Faversham

Oliver Hardy (uncredited)

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Paul Higby

Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)

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Vincent Jerman-Jerosa

James Cagney (uncredited)

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Beverly Leech

Thelma Todd (uncredited)

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Marilyn Michaels

Mae West lookalike / Candy Girl (uncredited)

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Denney Pierce

Billy Clanton (uncredited)

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Barry Vigon

Boat Captain (uncredited)

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