William Holden
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Sep 29, 2002 · It is that the mantle of violence is passing from the old professionals like Pike and his bunch, who operate according to a code, into the hands of a new generation that learns to kill more impersonally, as a game, or with machines. The movie takes place in 1913, on the eve of World War I.
Rated: A+ • Aug 24, 2022. Rated: 4/4 • Feb 23, 2022. In this gritty Western classic, aging outlaw Pike Bishop (William Holden) prepares to retire after one final robbery. Joined by his gang ...
In the waning days of the wild Old West and on the eve of World War I--after a botched attempt to rob a railroad office in broad daylight--the ageing outlaw, Pike Bishop, and his renegade gang of five equally dangerous criminals head to Mexico.
The Wild Bunch. Receiving two Academy Award nominations, this bitter, brutal story of magnificent losers in a dying West remains one of the screen's all-time classics. 3,466 2 h 24 min 1969. X-Ray R. Drama · Western · Gritty · Malicious. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $11.19. More purchase. options.
Jul 8, 2014 · Warner Bros. 290K subscribers. Subscribed. 907. 159K views 9 years ago. The master of the American western, Sam Peckinpah, directs a stellar cast in The Wild Bunch, a controversial film that...
Apr 5, 2024 · The Wild Bunch, American western film, released in 1969, that is a classic of the genre and widely considered Sam Peckinpah ’s finest movie. Although the film’s graphic violence caused much controversy at the time of its release, the climactic shoot-out is arguably the best-directed and best-choreographed action sequence in the history of cinema.
Jun 18, 2019 · The Wild Bunch at 50: the enduring nihilism of Sam Peckinpah's western. In 1969, the film’s violent cynicism came as a shock to the system and now, it seems to have aged disturbingly well....
