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Bonnie and Clyde is a 1967 American biographical neo-noir crime film directed by Arthur Penn and starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway as the title characters Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. The film also features Michael J. Pollard, Gene Hackman, and Estelle Parsons.
Bonnie and Clyde: Directed by Arthur Penn. With Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard, Gene Hackman. Bored waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.
- (121K)
- Action, Biography, Crime
- Arthur Penn
- 1967-08-14
Small-time crook Clyde Barrow (Warren Beatty) tries to steal a car and winds up with its owner's daughter, dissatisfied small-town girl Bonnie Parker (Faye Dunaway).
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- Arthur Penn
- R
- Warren Beatty
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Aug 3, 1998 · "Bonnie and Clyde," made in 1967, was called "the first modern American film” by critic Patrick Goldstein, in an essay on its 30th anniversary. Certainly it felt like that at the time. The movie opened like a slap in the face.
In the middle of the Great Depression, Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker meet when Clyde tries to steal Bonnie's mother's car. Bonnie, who is bored by her job as a waitress, is intrigued with Clyde, and decides to take up with him and become his partner in crime.
Apr 11, 2024 · Bonnie and Clyde, crime film, released in 1967, that pioneered a new era of filmmaking, tearing down barriers in the depiction of violence and sexuality. The movie was based on the Great Depression-era robbery team known as Bonnie and Clyde.
In a way Bonnie and Clyde were pioneers, consolidating the vein of violence in American history and exploiting it, for the first time in the mass media. Under Arthur Penn's direction, this is a film aimed squarely and unforgivingly at the time we are living in.
