Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
Why is his head worth one million dollars and the lives of 21 people?
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.
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: August 1, 1974
Cast
- Warren Oates - Bennie
- Isela Vega - Elita
- Robert Webber - Sappensly
- Gig Young - Quill
- Helmut Dantine - Max
- Emilio Fernández - El Jefe
- Kris Kristofferson - Biker
- Chano Urueta - Manchot
- Donnie Fritts - John
- Jorge Russek - Cueto
Screenplay
- Sam Peckinpah (Screenplay)
- Gordon T. Dawson (Screenplay)
- Frank Kowalski (Story)
- Sam Peckinpah (Story)
Music: Jerry Fielding
Cinematography: Álex Phillips Jr.
Editing: Dennis Dolan, Sergio Ortega
Production: Optimus Films, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, United Artists
Country: United States of America, Mexico
Language: English, Latin, Español
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $700,000
Original Language: en
Themes
Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction
Keywords
prostitute, bounty hunter, mexico, bartender, revenge, murder, gunfight, brutality, death, suitcase full of money
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia about?
- 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.
- Who directed Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia?
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia was directed by Sam Peckinpah.
- Who stars in Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia?
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia stars Warren Oates, Isela Vega, Robert Webber, Gig Young, Helmut Dantine, Emilio Fernández.
- How long is Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia?
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia?
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia is a Action, Crime, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia?
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia gross?
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia grossed $700,000 worldwide.
- Where was Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia produced?
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia was produced in United States of America, Mexico.
- What are the themes of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia?
- The themes of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction.