Major Dundee
War, Western
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1965
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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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Runtime:
125 min
Release date:
15 Mar 1965
Country:
US
Languages:
English, Spanish, French
Budget:
$3,800,000
Revenue:
$14,873
Awards:
N/A
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
No true Peckinpah-lover should pass it by.
– Michael Wilmington,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2005
fresh:
Sam Peckinpah's crippled film plays best as a dry run for The Wild Bunch.
– Glenn Abel,
Hollywood Reporter,
3 Oct 2005
fresh:
Giddy-up, Western lovers. This one is worth the return engagement.
– Chris Vognar,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Jun 2005
fresh:
It's one of those flawed, fascinating films that are somehow more intriguing than many a smooth-cheeked blockbuster.
– Eleanor Ringel Gillespie,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
2 Jun 2005
fresh:
Major Dundee, not a great movie but a great star-driven, big budget 1965 studio western, is back in all its fractured glory and confidence.
– Stephen Hunter,
Washington Post,
29 Apr 2005