Wyatt Earp (film)
1994 biographical western drama film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wyatt Earp is a 1994 American epic biographical Western drama film directed and produced by Lawrence Kasdan, and co-written by Kasdan and Dan Gordon.[4] The film covers the lawman of the same name's life, from an Iowa farmboy, to a feared marshal, to the feud in Tombstone, Arizona that led to the O.K. Corral gunfight. Starring Kevin Costner in the title role, it features an ensemble supporting cast that includes Gene Hackman, Mark Harmon, Michael Madsen, Bill Pullman, Dennis Quaid, Isabella Rossellini, Tom Sizemore, JoBeth Williams, Mare Winningham and Jim Caviezel in one of his earliest roles.
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Directed by | Lawrence Kasdan |
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Cinematography | Owen Roizman |
Edited by | Carol Littleton |
Music by | James Newton Howard |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 190 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $63 million[2] |
Box office | $55.9 million[3] |
The film was released a mere six months after the similar Tombstone, and received mixed to negative reviews, critical of the film's length and plot but praising its production values.[5] Unlike Tombstone, it was a box office failure.[6]