Shoot the Sun Down_
"In 1836 the American West was a burning desert awash with bushwackers, scalphunters and adventurers in search of forgotten gold . . ."
Couple of strangers arrive in a small town, each one after a different thing.
Starring
Margot Kidder, Christopher Walken, Bo Brundin
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Shoot the Sun Down was released 48 years ago in 1978.
Overview
Couple of strangers arrive in a small town, each one after a different thing.
Shoot the Sun Down is a Western film with a runtime of 1h 40m.
CAST (19)
Margot Kidder
The Woman from England
Christopher Walken
Mr. Rainbow
Bo Brundin
The Captain
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Lieutenant
Geoffrey Lewis
Scalphunter
A Martinez
Sunbearer
ME
Michael Eiland
Shipping Agent
DH
Don Hann
Barber
Sacheen Littlefeather
Navajo Woman
Ben Zeller
Assayer
LR
Luis Ramirez
Blacksmith
DN
Dickson Newberry
Gambler
EN
Erik Nelson
Henry
MM
Michael Melton
Durango
RM
Robert McVay
Amos
PH
Phil Haozous
Apache Leader
BS
Bert Santos
Angel
IN
Ivan Naranjo
Delaware
SM
Sam Montoya
Outlaw Leader
STUDIOS (1)
David Leeds Productions
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
4.9/10 (7 votes)
Popularity
3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Shoot the Sun Down about?
Couple of strangers arrive in a small town, each one after a different thing.
How long is Shoot the Sun Down?
Shoot the Sun Down has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Shoot the Sun Down?
The cast of Shoot the Sun Down includes Margot Kidder, Christopher Walken, Bo Brundin, Jorge Cervera Jr., Geoffrey Lewis.
What is the rating of Shoot the Sun Down?
Shoot the Sun Down has a rating of 4.9 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Western