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Presbyterian Church is a small mining town in the turn-of-the-century Pacific Northwest -- and a perfect place where gambler John Q. McCabe and bordello madam Constance Miller can do Altman's dazzingly original McCabe & Mrs. Miller, starring Warren Beatty and Julie Christie, stands the mythology of the Old West on its ear. Shot on beautiful Vancouver wilderness locations, this 1971 film captures the essence of a long-ago time, coupled with the edgy modern sensibility Altman brought to his other '70s masterworks M*A*S*H and Nashville. The spellbinding result, critic Pauline Kael wrote, is “a modern classic.“
