The Wild Bunch Page #12

Synopsis: It's 1913, and the traditional American West is dying. Among the inhabitants of this dying time era are a outlaw gang called "The Wild Bunch". After a failed bank robbery, the gang head to Mexico to do one last job. Seeing their times and lives drifting away in the newly formed world of the 20th century, the gang take the job and end up in a brutally, violent last stand against their enemies who deemed to be corrupt in a small Mexican town, ruled by a ruthless general.
Director(s): Sam Peckinpah
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
  Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 5 wins & 5 nominations.
 
IMDB:
8.0
Rotten Tomatoes:
94%
R
Year:
1969
135 min
779 Views


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Pike shooting.

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A soldier, surrounded by all the other soldiers, hit.

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German officer at the machine gun.

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Tector shoots the officer.

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(frontal) Dying German Officer fires ...

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... (from behind) into the Mexican soldiers.

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(frontal) Rapid machine gun blast. Dying soldiers.

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(frontal) Dying German Officer fires ...

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(frontal) Rapid machine gun blast. Dying soldiers.

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(side) Rapid machine gun blast. Dying soldiers.

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Pike shooting.

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(frontal) Dying German Officer fires ...

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Pike shooting.

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Soldier dying.

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German officer dying.

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Tector, running, firing.

41 Commandeering the gun

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52

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A soldier running out of a door...

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(frontal) Tector seeking his target, shooting.

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... soldier dying.

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Another soldier following.

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(from behind) A soldier is shooting at Lyle, who shoots the

soldier.

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The arcs in the background, soldiers running in the courtyard

towards the wild bunch.

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A woman under a table, a soldier running by.

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Old soldier shooting.

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Dutch, you always have the impression one of the wild bunch

is hit, but they are not, shooting at the old soldier ...

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.. who gets hit at the shoulder.

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A soldier shoots from one of the old windows ...

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Lyle shoots with his automatic pistol.

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... again the impression Dutch is hit.

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... the soldier gets hit.

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Lyle shoots with his automatic pistol.

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A young soldier ...

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... hits the wall above Lyle.

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A young soldier with an automatic pistol hits ...

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...Tector who falls.

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Lyle shoots ...

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... the young soldier - the machine gun in the foreground.

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Lyle running towards the machine gun.

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04

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Boy soldiers behind a table shooting.

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Tector goes to the machine gun.

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An old soldier coming out of a door ...

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... Lyle shoots ...

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... the soldier dies ...

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... hiting Lyle on the shoulder.

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... dying soldier.

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... Lyle falling, same as before Tector.

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Soldiers shooting from behind the windows, others running up

the stairs to the cover of the wild bunch.

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(frontal) Tector shooting the machine gun.

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Pike shooting.

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15

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Thornton looking at the scene from a distance with his

looking glass, behind him the mountains and the bounty hunters.

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Soldiers through the looking glass of Thornton, but the

perspective (more from Pike's view and above) is impossible.

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(side) Tector shooting the machine gun.

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A soldier gets hit, around him a couple of dead corpses.

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Soldiers shooting from the roof of a building.

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(side) Tector shooting the machine gun.

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Soldiers at the roof get hit.

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(frontal) Tectors face behind the gun.

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Soldiers at the roof get hit.

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New soldiers appaearing at the arcs.

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(frontal) Thornton shoots at them.

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(frontal) soldiers at the arcs get killed.

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Man falling from the roof.

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Soldiers, between the arcs, shooting, without seeking cover.

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Man falling from the roof.

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(frontal) Tector shooting.

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(Zooming camera) Men at the arcs get hit.

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Man on the wall gets hit, falling down.

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Men at the arcs dying.

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Man falling in the middle of a table with vegetables.

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Soldiers try to come nearer the position of the wild bunch.

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Dutch throwing a grenade (looks somehow like throwing away a

cigarette).

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Soldiers die in the explosion of the grenade.

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(frontal near) Tector shooting.

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Man with a sombrero gets hit.

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Soldiers die in the explosion of the grenade.

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Man with the sombrero dies.

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Face of Tector shooting.

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Man with the sombrero dies.

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Dutch throws again a grenade.

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Man with the sombrero dies.

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In the roaring explosion soldiers that came nearer

from under the arcs get killed.

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An old woman and children in the shelter of a thrown table.

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Soldiers getting killed hit the ground.

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Soldiers that are thrown in the air by the grenade.

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Lyle shooting at soldiers that come near to Tector from the

side.

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(side) Camera zooms to Lyle who shoots.

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(frontal) Soldier tries to load his gun.

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(side) Lyle shoots soldier in the head.

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Soldier dies.

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Pike shooting, bullets, crash into the wall around him. Pike

does not seek cover until now, now he enters a room.

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Face of a woman, zoom away, Pike from behind, the face was in

the mirror.

(repeat)

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(frontal) Pike, in the background a soldiers on the roofs.

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Face of the woman

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(from behind) Pike shoots into the mirror, a soldier got hit,

falls. Woman just watching. Pike shoots again in some direction.

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Thornton and the bounty hunters.

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Dutch throws a grenade over Tector into an open door, Tector

shooting at the soldiers on the roof.

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A girl under a table.

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Explosion throws soldiers out from the open door.

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A girl under a table.

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Soldiers come out of an open door.

42 The wild bunch dies

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The girl under the table starts running, camera zooms away.

Dutch grabs the girl, and uses her body as a shield against

soldiers coming from the side.

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Soldiers get killed by Dutch.

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A young soldier hits Tector.

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Tector dies.

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(from behind) Dutch shoots at the soldiers.

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(frontal) girl gets hit.

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(from behind) Dutch fights with a soldier.

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(from inside) Pike looks out of the door of the room he is in

...

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Dutch gets rid of one of the soldiers.

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Soldiers shooting from a balcony.

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Dutch and the soldiers he fights with, falling.

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A soldier behind a wall.

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A soldier in the middle of dead corpses.

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(from behind) Tector shooting his revolver, Lyle at the

machine gun.

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(side) Lyle shooting, Tector got hit again.

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(behind) Lyle shooting.

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(side) Lyles face.

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Dying soldiers.

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A bullet in the wall besides Tector, who shoots into the room

behind him.

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A young soldier shooting.

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Lyle gets hit, continues shooting.

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From a door on the side a new group of soldiers arrive.

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Lyle brings the machine gun in the direction of the new

soldiers.

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Bottles on the table in foreground and soldiers in background

get hit by machine gun fire.

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(frontal) Lyle crying, shooting, Tector get hit, shooting his

revolver.

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Bottles on the table in foreground and soldiers in background

get hit by machine gun fire.

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(frontal) Lyle crying, shooting.

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Dying Mexican soldiers.

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Girl shoots Pike in the back.

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Pike turns around, cries "B*tch!" and shoots the girl.

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The bounty hunters approach galopping on their horses.

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(from behind) Pike goes out into the battle shooting a

soldier with his automatic pistol.

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Lyle wailing firing the machine gun.

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Sam Peckinpah

David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah was an American film director and screenwriter who achieved prominence following the release of the Western epic The Wild Bunch. more…

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