Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
dir. Sam Peckinpah
75
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Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
Critics consensus
Sam Peckinpah's mournful salute to the bygone West achieves moments of ruthless poetry, but clear signs of studio-dictated cuts and oft-unintelligible dialogue will make this dirge a slog for some.
Directed bySam Peckinpah
StarringJames Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Richard Jaeckel, Katy Jurado, Chill Wills, Barry Sullivan
Written byRudy Wurlitzer
CinematographyJohn Coquillon
EditingRichard Halsey
MusicBob Dylan
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973 · R · 1h 55m
Western, Drama, History
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
Our Verdict
75
Critics Consensus
Sam Peckinpah's mournful salute to the bygone West achieves moments of ruthless poetry, but clear signs of studio-dictated cuts and oft-unintelligible dialogue will make this dirge a slog for some.
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