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The Wild Bunch - The Original Director's Cut
Warner Home Video
Warner Home Video
Here's how director Sam Peckinpah described his motivation behind The Wild Bunch at the time of the film's 1969 release: "I was trying to tell a simple story about bad men in changing times. The Wild Bunch is simply what happens when killers go...
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The Jack Bull
Hbo Home Video
Hbo Home Video
The Jack Bull was produced for and premiered on HBO, but it's easily the most respectable job that feature director John Badham ( Saturday Night Fever , WarGames ) has done in the past two decades. The title refers not to a piece of livestock...
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Wyatt Earp (Single Disc Edition)
Warner Home Video
Warner Home Video
This massive, in-depth study of the dark Western icon comes off with mixed results. Trying to capture the whole life, (warts and all) of the lawman-criminal-brother-fortune hunter, director Lawrence Kasdan gains points for sheer scale, giving us a...
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A Man Called Horse
Paramount
Paramount
American Indians were a "cool" factor in 1970 cinema, the year A Man Called Horse made its vigorous, feverishly real, and occasionally shocking debut alongside Little Big Man and Soldier Blue . Unlike the latter two films, however, Horse ...
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The Far Country
Universal Studios
Universal Studios
The far country of the title is Alaska, where James Stewart, a cold-hearted cattleman, and his sidekick Walter Brennan, a garrulous old codger, drive a herd of cattle to cash in on the gold rush. Stewart is the ultimate loner, a point the film takes...
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Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
MGM (Video & DVD)
MGM (Video & DVD)
Robert Altman was often ahead of his time--once at the cost of being behind himself. Buffalo Bill and the Indians , a snorting exposé of the U.S. predilection for buying into heroic myths, opened on July 4, 1976. Clearly the film was positioned as...
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The Unforgiven
MGM (Video & DVD)
MGM (Video & DVD)
No relation to the 1992 Clint Eastwood film of almost the same name, The Unforgiven is based--like John Ford's The Searchers --on a novel by Alan LeMay. Again the story focuses on a frontier family divided by racism. But instead of the...
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Bad Girls (Extended Cut)
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
Viewers of this Hollywood-processed movie should prepare to suspend disbelief: the four prostitutes turned outlaws will have flimsy excuses for being adept in gun slinging, stunt riding, and world knowledge. But this Western trips over a poor...
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MacKenna's Gold
Sony Pictures
Sony Pictures
Attempting to do for Westerns what his Guns of Navarone had done for World War II action epics, director J. Lee Thompson crafted Mackenna's Gold as a lavish, absurdly ambitious variation on Erich Von Stroheim's Greed , resulting in a last-gasp...
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Heaven's Gate
MGM (Video & DVD)
MGM (Video & DVD)
Not many movies can take credit for bringing about the demise of a movie studio--but Michael Cimino's ego-driven, overblown Western is one of them. These days, its $40 million budget would barely cover the cost of an Adam Sandler film--but in 1981,...
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