the Wild Bunch

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:audience Cult following.
gptkbp:box_office $11.2 million
gptkbp:budget $6 million
gptkbp:character_arc Redemption and loss.
gptkbp:character_development Complex characters.
gptkbp:character_relationships Conflict between characters.
Explores loyalty among outlaws.
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Lucien_Ballard
gptkbp:color gptkb:Technicolor
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews upon release.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influential in the Western genre.
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in various media.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Considered a classic.
gptkbp:director gptkb:Sam_Peckinpah
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Robert_Parrish
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Robert_Parrish
gptkbp:film_score Jerry Fielding's score is notable.
gptkbp:film_technique Anti-hero protagonists.
Influenced filmmakers worldwide.
Cynical view of the Old West.
Innovative use of slow motion.
Realistic portrayal of violence.
gptkbp:filming_location Mexico.
gptkbp:filmography Analyzed for its themes and style.
gptkbp:focus Aging outlaws.
gptkbp:genre Western
gptkbp:has_cameo Various actors in minor roles.
gptkbp:historical_context Set during the decline of the Old West.
gptkbp:home_media_release Released on DVD and Blu-ray.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Wild Bunch
gptkbp:influenced Modern action films.
Later Western films.
Film directors like Quentin Tarantino.
gptkbp:influenced_by Spaghetti Westerns.
American Western films.
gptkbp:inspiration Based on the real-life events of the 1910s.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Considered a turning point in Westerns.
Re-evaluated as a masterpiece.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Jerry_Fielding
gptkbp:narrative A group of outlaws plan a train robbery.
gptkbp:notable_awards Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay.
Cannes Film Festival Best Director.
gptkbp:notable_quote “ It’s a hell of a thing, killing a man.”
“ You’re not going to die, you’re going to live.”
“ We’re all going to die.”
gptkbp:notable_scene The opening scene.
The final shootout.
The train robbery.
gptkbp:performance Loosely based on historical events.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1969
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical
gptkbp:remake Remake in development.
The Wild Bunch (2019) -announced.
gptkbp:restoration Preserved in the National Film Registry.
gptkbp:runtime 145 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Sam_Peckinpah
gptkb:Walon_Green
gptkbp:setting Mexican Revolution.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Robert_Ryan
gptkb:William_Holden
gptkb:Edmond_O'_Brien
gptkb:Warren_Oates
gptkb:Ben_Johnson
gptkb:Jaime_Sánchez
gptkb:Ernest_Borgnine
gptkbp:themes Friendship and betrayal.
Violence and morality.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wyatt_Earp
gptkb:the_James-Younger_Gang
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5