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The Wild Bunch is a 1969 American epic revisionist Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien, Ben Johnson and Warren Oates. The plot concerns an aging outlaw gang on the Mexico–United States border trying to adapt to the changing modern world of 1913.
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this classic action adventure drama.
The Wild Bunch (Director's Cut) The master of the American western, Sam Peckinpah, directs a stellar cast in this movie that breathed new life into the genre and broke ground in the...
Sam Peckinpah made The Wild Bunch as a reaction against the unreality of the sanitised westerns of his day which glamorised violence while simultaneously being entirely bloodless.
Sep 29, 2002 · A classic western by Sam Peckinpah, starring William Holden and Robert Ryan, about a gang of outlaws in 1913. Ebert praises the film's poetry, violence, and themes of code, loyalty, and death.
In the fictional south Texas town of Starbuck, the "Wild Bunch" - led by Pike Bishop (William Holden), and also including Dutch Engstrom (Ernest Borgnine), Lyle and Tector Gorch (Warren Oates and Ben Johnson), Angel (Jaime Sanchez), Buck (Rayford Barnes), and Clarence 'Crazy' Lee (Bo Hopkins), among others - enters the town, with half of them ...
Demystifying the traditional Western through raw, unglamorous violence, The Wild Bunch exploded onto the screen in 1969 and altered the face of the genre, and filmmaking, forever.
