Sam Peckinpah Biography From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984) was an American filmmaker and screenwriter who achieved ...

Present day audiences remember Sam Peckinpah’s western The Wild Bunch for its blood, but no less shocking is the film’s moral carnage. Two orgies of bullets bookend the adventure of an outlaw ...

In a genre crowded with classics, some films still feel startlingly modern. Sam Peckinpah’s The Wild Bunch is one of ...

Late New Hollywood legend Robert Altman (Gosford Park, M*A*S*H), late master of violence Sam Peckinpah, and Dogme 95, the Danish avant-garde movement led by directors Lars von Trier and Thomas ...

Sam Peckinpah was probably the greatest, and surely the most influential, director of action in the past half-century of movies: a virtuoso of speed, chaos, the intimate blur of violence. When his ...

In 1973, Bob Dylan made his onscreen debut in director Sam Peckinpah’s Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Dylan accepted a small role in the movie and wrote music for it. When he met Peckinpah ...

Released on June 18, 1969, directed by Sam Peckinpah, and starring the likes of William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Ben Johnson and Warren Oates, The Wild Bunch told the story of an aging outlaw gang ...

James Coburn starred in many Westerns during his 45-year career, working with the likes of Sergio Leone, Sam Peckinpah and Richard Donner.

Heed a remarkable story of a remarkable man. We'll get to James Bowen in a moment. Now 71, Roger Spotiswoode began his career editing Straw Dogs and Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid for Sam Peckinpah ...

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