The Wild Bunch
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
Critics Sentiment
Wild Bunch wages massive gun battle against Mapache's army
Wild Bunch travels to Mexico with Sykes
The film drops from its explosive opening to a sluggish middle section before building to the universally acclaimed climactic gunfight.
The Wild Bunch opens with revolutionary violence that immediately establishes its landmark status, then suffers from pacing issues in the middle act that critics found overly long and meandering. The film builds steadily toward its climactic gunfight, which reviewers universally praise as one of the greatest action sequences ever filmed, cementing the movie's reputation as a masterpiece despite its structural flaws.
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William Holden
Pike Bishop
Ernest Borgnine
Dutch Engstrom
Robert Ryan
Deke Thornton
Jaime Sánchez
Angel
Warren Oates
Lyle Gorch
Edmond O'Brien
Freddie Sykes
Ben Johnson
Tector Gorch
Albert Dekker
Pat Harrigan
Strother Martin
Coffer
Emilio Fernández
Gen. Mapache
Fernando Wagner
Mohr
Alfonso Arau
Herrera
Chano Urueta
Don Jose
Jorge Russek
Major Zamorra
L.Q. Jones
T.C
Bo Hopkins
Clarence 'Crazy' Lee
Dub Taylor
Reverend Wainscoat
Paul Harper
Ross
Bill Hart
Jess
Rayford Barnes
Buck
Crew
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