An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
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Warren Oates
Bennie
Isela Vega
Elita
Robert Webber
Sappensly
Gig Young
Quill
Helmut Dantine
Max
Emilio Fernández
El Jefe
Kris Kristofferson
Biker
Chano Urueta
Manchot
Donnie Fritts
John
Jorge Russek
Cueto
Director
Sam Peckinpah
Screenplay
Gordon T. Dawson
Tagline
"Why is his head worth one million dollars and the lives of 21 people?"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,500,000
Revenue
$700,000
Production
Optimus Films, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, United Artists
John Chard
June 28, 2014
One man and his quest for meaning turns into a Peckinpah classic. El Jefe is outraged to find that his daughter has fallen pregnant to a man who has upped and gone, after learning the identity of the rascal (Alfredo Garcia), he offers one million dollars to anyone who can bring him the head of the Lothario running man. On the trail are hit men Quill & Sappensly, Bennie & his prostitute girlfrie...
citizenerased
September 19, 2019
Some of the works of Peckinpah had been on my watch list for months, sitting there in a subfolder of a subfolder. From the choice of Straw Dogs and Cross of Iron, I chose the aforetitled, liking the idea of embarking on a bit of a journey through Mexico with a gritty protagonist as we experience splatterings of violence and negotiate the thoughts of a down and out vagabond making a ran for his ric...
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