Outlaws on the U.S.-Mexican border face the march of progress, the Mexican army and a gang of bounty hunters led by a former member as they plan to rob a U.S. Army train.
Two-disc special edition ; Original director's cut
Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital optical mixed Dolby digital 5.1 NTSC video file DVD video region 1
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R ; CHVR: not rated
Other Title:
Wild bunch [DVD]: an album in montage Sam Peckinpah's west [DVD]: legacy of a Hollywood renegade Simple adventure story [DVD]: Sam Peckinpah, Mexico and The Wild Bunch
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1969 Special features: Disc 1. Commentary by Nick Redman, Paul Seydor, Garner Simmons, and David Weddle ; Sam Peckinpah trailer gallery ; James Dean trailer -- Disc 2. Sam Peckinpah's West : legacy of a Hollywood renegade; The wild bunch : an album in montage; excerpt from A simple adventure story : Sam Peckinpah, Mexico, and the wild bunch / by Nick Redman ; never-before-seen additional scenes Director of photography, Lucien Ballard ; film editor, Louis Lombardo ; music, Jerry Fielding William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien, Warren Oates, Jaime Sanchez, Ben Johnson, Emilio Fernandez, Strother Martin, L.Q. Jones DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen (16x9, 2.4:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital stereo English or dubbed French dialogue ; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned Named to the National Film Registry by the U.S. National Film Preservation Board in 1999
