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American actor and film director (born 1930)

Also known as: Clinton Eastwood, Clinton Eastwood Jr., Клинт Иствуд, كلينت إيستوود, 클린트 이스트우드, クリント・イーストウッド

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Cormac McCarthy1933–2023
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Revisionist Westerns steeped in violence, moral reckoning and bleak frontier landscapes (AI reason)
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Larry McMurtry1936–2021
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Elegiac Western sagas that demythologize the frontier and aging gunmen (AI reason)
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Louis L'Amour1908–1988
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Dennis Lehane1965–
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Gritty working-class crime dramas about guilt and violence, as in Mystic River (AI reason)
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Charles Portis1933–2020
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Oakley Hall1920–2008
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Literary Western exploring the myth of the gunfighter and frontier justice (AI reason)
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Glendon Swarthout1918–1992
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James Ellroy1948–
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