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David Samuel Peckinpah (/ ˈ p ɛ k ɪ n ˌ p ɑː /; [1] February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984) was an American film director and screenwriter. His 1969 Western epic The Wild Bunch received two Academy Award nominations and was ranked No. 80 on the American Film Institute's top 100 list.
Pages in category "Films directed by Sam Peckinpah" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Director Sam Peckinpah’s violent tale of a band of aging outlaws (starring William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, and Warren Oates) ranks sixth on the American Film Institute’s list of the top 10 ...
It was later ranked 83rd on their revised list in 2013. [65] The National Society of Film Critics also included The Wild Bunch on their list of 100 Essential Films. [9] In 2016, Business Insider assembled a list of the 50 best movies of all time, according to film critics on the review aggregate website Metacritic. The Wild Bunch ranked #25. [66]
Sam Peckinpah: Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, Chill Wills: Western: Pathé America; Peckinpah's first film The Devil at 4 O'Clock: Mervyn LeRoy: Spencer Tracy, Frank Sinatra, Grégoire Aslan: Adventure: Columbia: The Devil's Hand: William J. Hole Jr. Robert Alda, Linda Christian, Ariadna Welter: Horror: Crown International Pictures: Diary of a ...
McKay explains his own passion for the often-controversial artistic mission California native Peckinpah, who died at age 59 in 1984. “Sam Peckinpah was the Evel Knievel of filmmakers,” notes ...
Peckinpah's preview version [a] was released on video in 1988, leading to a re-evaluation, with many critics hailing it as a mistreated classic and one of the era's best films. It is ranked 126th on Empire magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time. [5]
Dylan took a small acting role in Sam Peckinpah’s Pat Garrett & The Billy the Kid, and also scored the film. By the time the soundtrack album was released, Dylan had decided not to renew his ...