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Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
1974 · Directed by Sam Peckinpah · 113 min · Action · Crime · Drama · 28 frames
Tagline
Why is his head worth one million dollars and the lives of 21 people?
Crew
- Screenplay: Sam Peckinpah, Gordon T. Dawson
- Cinematography: Álex Phillips Jr.
- Edited by: Dennis Dolan, Sergio Ortega, Robbe Roberts
- Music: Jerry Fielding
- Produced by: Martin Baum
Cast
- Warren Oates as Bennie
- Isela Vega as Elita
- Robert Webber as Sappensly
- Gig Young as Quill
- Helmut Dantine as Max
- Emilio Fernández as El Jefe
- Kris Kristofferson as Biker
- Chano Urueta as Manchot
- Donnie Fritts as John
- Jorge Russek as Cueto
Production
- Country: United States of America, Mexico
- Language: English, Latin, Spanish
- Studios: Optimus Films, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, United Artists
- Budget: $1,500,000
- Box office: $700,000
- Themes: prostitute, bounty hunter, mexico, bartender, revenge, murder, gunfight, brutality, death, suitcase full of money
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