Film

Major Dundee 1965

Directed by Sam Peckinpah

  • Western, War
  • 125 min
  • PG-13

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas.

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Earnest, epic, grave and classical in form.

  • earnestironic
  • intimateepic
  • gravecomic
  • classical in formformally daring
  • contemplativerelentless

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