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The Films of Sam Peckinpah
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Ride the High CountryRide the High Country
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***** (1962) Ignored on release this superb Western is Peckinpah's greatest achievement. The story of two aging gun-slingers is told with real depth and a wonderful eye for detail.
The Wild Bunch - The Original Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)The Wild Bunch - The Original Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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***** (1669) Tough, violent Western that reinvented the genre.
Straw DogsStraw Dogs
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**** (1971) The locals in a small Cornish village act out their venal desires forcing an American pacifist (Dustin Hoffman) to react. Profoundly controversial but their is no question that this is great film-making.
Cross of Iron [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.4 Import - Australia ]Cross of Iron [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.4 Import - Australia ]
**** (1977) Excellent WWII film told from a German perspective.
Deadly Companions, TheDeadly Companions, The
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*** (1960) Early example of the Peckinpah western. Well-acted by Brian Keith and featuring many fine touches by the director.
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (Two-Disc Special Edition)Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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*** (1973) The story just doesn't hang together but it does contain moments of great beauty aided by Bob Dylan's songs.
The Ballad of Cable HogueThe Ballad of Cable Hogue
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*** (1970) Broad comedy Western. Fairly juvenile and certainly not to all tastes.