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  1. www.imdb.com › list › ls074568224The Films of Sam Peckinpah - IMDb

    14. The Killer Elite. 1975 2h 2m PG. 6.0 (7.3K) Rate. 57 Metascore. Mike Locken, who works for a private security firm affiliated with the C.I.A., is betrayed by his partner and left apparently crippled for life. Director Sam Peckinpah Stars James Caan Robert Duvall Arthur Hill.

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    Sam Peckinpah (1925-1984) Sam Peckinpah. "If they move", commands stern-eyed William Holden, "kill 'em". So begins The Wild Bunch (1969), Sam Peckinpah's bloody, high-body-count eulogy to the mythologized Old West. "Pouring new wine into the bottle of the Western, Peckinpah explodes the bottle", observed critic Pauline Kael.

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  3. collider.com › sam-peckinpah-movies-ranked10 Best Sam Peckinpah Movies, Ranked - Collider

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    • 'The Wild Bunch' Released: 1969. Widely regarded as a masterpiece of its genre, this epic revisionist Western follows a gang of aging outlaws who are struggling to adjust to the rapid changes of the early 20th century.
    • 'Straw Dogs' Released: 1971. "I will not allow violence against this house." Dustin Hoffman and Susan George star in this psychological thriller as David Sumner, an American mathematician, and his English wife Amy.
    • 'Cross of Iron' Released: 1977. This war film unfolds on the Eastern Front of World War II, focusing on a squad of battle-hardened German soldiers facing off against the Soviets.
    • 'Ride the High Country' Released: 1962. Steve Judd (Joel McCrea) is an aging ex-lawman who was once highly respected but is now struggling to get by. He is hired by a bank to guard a shipment of gold from a mine to the town of Hornitos, California.

  4. www.ranker.com › list › movies-and-films-directed-byThe Best Sam Peckinpah Movies - Ranker

    • The Wild Bunch. William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan. 92 votes. The Wild Bunch, a seminal Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah, is a tale of an aging outlaw gang on the Mexico-US border.
    • Ride the High Country. Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, Mariette Hartley. 50 votes. Reduced to transporting gold from a distant mine to a small-town bank, retired lawman Steve Judd (Joel McCrea) recruits friend Gil Westrum (Randolph Scott), who has been performing in a traveling carnival.
    • Cross of Iron. James Coburn, Maximilian Schell, James Mason. 60 votes. During World War II, Cpl. Rolf Steiner (James Coburn) is a well-respected member of the German military and a recipient of the Iron Cross, Germany's highest military honor.
    • Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia. Warren Oates, Isela Vega, Gig Young. 82 votes. When a Mexican crime boss (Kris Kristofferson) learns that his aide, Alfredo Garcia, has impregnated his daughter, he offers a million dollars for Garcia's head.

  5. www.tasteofcinema.com › 2015 › the-10-best-samThe 10 Best Sam Peckinpah Movies You Need To Watch

    • Pat Garrett and Billy The Kid (1973) Due to annoyed producers who cut twenty minutes from the theatrical release, initial reception for Pat Garrett and Billy The Kid was poor due to the unbalanced producer’s cut.
    • The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) The Ballad of Cable Hogue was Peckinpah’s first film after he shot to stardom from The Wild Bunch and he had free reign over his next project.
    • The Getaway (1972) The second collaboration of McQueen and Peckinpah came the same year as their first. After the disappointing performance of Junior Bonner, both director and actor needed a successful film to keep their careers on track.
    • Junior Bonner (1972) Steve McQueen stars in Junior Bonner as the titular rodeo rider who returns home to find things have changed since he left. His brother Curly, played by Joe Don Baker, has become a millionaire land owner and developer with plans to destroy the family home in an upcoming project.

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  7. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › sam_peckinpahSam Peckinpah | Rotten Tomatoes

    Sam Peckinpah. Highest Rated: 97% Major Dundee (1965) Lowest Rated: 45% The Osterman Weekend (1983) Birthday: Feb 21, 1925. Birthplace: Fresno, California, USA. A paradox who both cultivated and ...

  8. www.themoviedb.org › person › 7767-sam-peckinpahSam Peckinpah — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984) was an American filmmaker and screenwriter who achieved prominence following the release of the Western epic The Wild Bunch (1969). He was known for the innovative and explicit depiction of action and violence, as well as his revisionist approach to the Western genre. Peckinpah's films ...

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