Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia 1974 American Neo-Noir Crime Thriller Film
Movie Details - _Release Date:_ August 14, 1974 - _Country:_ United States - _Language:_ English - _Genre:_ Neo-Noir, Crime, Thriller - _Runtime:_ 112 minutes - _Director:_ Sam Peckinpah - _Cast:_ Warren Oates, Isela Vega, Robert Webber, Gig Young
Plot "Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia" is a 1974 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah. The movie follows the story of Benny (Warren Oates), a piano player in a Mexican bar, who is hired by a wealthy man to retrieve the head of Alfredo Garcia, a man who has impregnated the wealthy man's daughter. As Benny embarks on his gruesome mission, he becomes embroiled in a complex web of violence, corruption, and redemption.
Themes - Neo-Noir: The film is a classic example of the neo-noir genre, featuring a dark and gritty tone, complex characters, and a morally ambiguous plot. - Crime: The movie explores the world of organized crime, highlighting the violence, corruption, and exploitation that accompany it. - Redemption: The film portrays Benny's journey as one of redemption, as he grapples with his own morality and the consequences of his actions.
Cast Salaries - Warren Oates (Benny): $100,000 (approximately $550,000 adjusted for inflation) - Isela Vega (Elita): $50,000 (approximately $275,000 adjusted for inflation) - Robert Webber (Sappensly): $40,000 (approximately $220,000 adjusted for inflation) - Gig Young (Johnny Quill): $30,000 (approximately $165,000 adjusted for inflation)
Awards and Nominations - None notable
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