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Tombstone (1993)

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Reviews Counted: 33

Fresh: 26

Rotten:7

Average Rating: 6.4/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 10 mins

Genre: Westerns

Synopsis: Arizona, 1879. Legendary Dodge City marshall Wyatt Earp, his wife Mattie and his brothers Virgil and Morgan just rode into Tombstone. These veteran frontiersmen hope to open a small business and settle into a quiet life. But they get more... Arizona, 1879. Legendary Dodge City marshall Wyatt Earp, his wife Mattie and his brothers Virgil and Morgan just rode into Tombstone. These veteran frontiersmen hope to open a small business and settle into a quiet life. But they get more than they bargained for: Tombstone is a lawless municipality inhabited by a bunch of carousing locals. To make matters worse, the entire village is victimized by a gang of infamous outlaws. Wyatt, Virgil and Morgan may be the only formidable force around to confront them head-on. [More]

Starring: Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton

Starring: Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton, Michael Biehn, Charlton Heston, Dana Delany, Robert Mitchum

Director: George P. Cosmatos

Director: George P. Cosmatos

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Release:

Dec 2, 1997

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DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Widescreen - 2.35:1

Audio:

  • Dolby Surround - English
  • Dolby Surround - French
  • Dolby Surround - Spanish

Additional Release Material:

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Dated and flawed, but super cool for Val Kilmer's brilliant performance as Doc Holiday.

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06/12/07
Lori Hoffman
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It has problems — a LOT of problems — but as bubblegum westerns go, there's also a lot to like.

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05/13/07
Rob Vaux
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01/30/05
Greg Maki
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Excellent western that's eminently rewatchable.

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09/21/04
Widgett Walls
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08/30/04
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07/16/04
Jeffrey Westhoff
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Kilmer is as legendary as the Doc he plays.

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01/13/04
Michael Dequina
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May not be historically accurate, but offers a lot of punch for the buck. A tough, guilty-pleasure Western.

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09/20/03
Bob Bloom
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