A Simple Adventure Story: Sam Peckinpah, Mexico and The Wild Bunch

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Gordon T. Dawson
Gordon T. Dawson

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Jesse Graham
Jesse Graham

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Walon Green
Walon Green

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Emilio Herrera
Emilio Herrera

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Lupita Peckinpah
Lupita Peckinpah

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Nick Redman
Nick Redman

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Paul Seydor
Paul Seydor

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Garner Simmons
Garner Simmons

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David Weddle
David Weddle

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    A documentary crew returns to the shooting locations of Sam Peckinpah's legendary western to reflect on the film and the way it impacted their lives.

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    2005-02-23

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