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Release Year1997
Runtime2 Seasons
LanguageEnglish
CertificationTV-14
GenresWestern
Votes12
DirectorEd Spielman, Howard Spielman
WritersEd Spielman, Howard Spielman
TypeWeb Series
Rating5.0 out of 10
Cast1 credited
Also Known AsDead Man's Gun
About Dead Man's Gun
Dead Man's Gun is a western anthology series broadcast on Showtime from 1997 to 1999. The series follows the travels of a magical revolver as it passes to a new character in each episode. The gun would change the life of whomever possessed it.
Directed by Ed Spielman, Howard Spielman, Dead Man's Gun leans on a strong ensemble — Kris Kristofferson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about western titles of 1997.
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