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      • But, no. It's supposed to be a real Western, starring Howard Spence (Sam Shepard), a once-great Western star, now disappearing into cocaine and booze after a lifetime of scandal.
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  2. Apr 6, 2006 · But, no. It's supposed to be a real Western, starring Howard Spence ( Sam Shepard ), a once-great Western star, now disappearing into cocaine and booze after a lifetime of scandal. "Don't Come Knocking" was written by Shepard and directed by Wim Wenders; they wrote and directed the great "Paris, Texas" (1984).

  3. Aug 25, 2005 · With James Roday Rodriguez, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, Majandra Delfino, Marieh Delfino. An aging cowboy movie star deserts a film set and tries to reconnect with his mother, whom he hasn't seen in thirty years, only to learn that he has a child he never knew about.

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  4. Don't Come Knocking is a 2005 American western film directed by Wim Wenders, and written by Wenders and Sam Shepard. They had previously collaborated on the film Paris, Texas (1984). It was submitted at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.

  5. Oct 26, 2017 · Despite the film’s false notes, its balladlike moods ring true. (BAM Cinématek, Nov. 4, and streaming) Published in the print edition of the November 6, 2017, issue.

  6. Washed-up movie star Howard Spence (Sam Shepard) spends his days drowning his sorrows in an endless stream of drugs and alcohol, but news that he may have fathered a child offers him a ray of hope....

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  7. Mar 17, 2006 · Howard Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for his selfish and failed life with alcohol, drugs and young women. If he were to die now, nobody would shed a tear over him, that's the sad truth.

  8. May 3, 2010 · The director dissects a pivotal scene in his noir-inspired screwball comedy, which is loosely based on the real-life story of a fake hit man who helped detectives bust people soliciting murderers.