Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
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Wealthy Mexican Emilio Fernandez puts a million-dollar bounty on the head of Alfredo Garcia, who has seduced and knocked up Fernandez's daughter. Trouble is, Alfredo Garcia is already dead and buried. Barkeep Bennie (Warren Oates) is appointed by two of Fernandez's hit men (Robert Webber and Gig Young) to travel to the small town in whose cemetery Garcia is interred, planning to dig up the body and recover the head; along the way, he meets and falls for prostitute Elita (Isela Vega), who had become involved with Garcia. But these two fail to anticipate the arrival of fellow corpse-seekers, equally desperate to collect the bounty. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Warren Oates, Isela Vega, (more)
- Director(s):
- Sam Peckinpah
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Wealthy Mexican Emilio Fernandez puts a million-dollar bounty on the head of Alfredo Garcia, who has seduced and knocked up Fernandez's daughter. Trouble is, Alfredo Garcia is already dead and buried. Barkeep Bennie (Warren Oates) is appointed by two of Fernandez's hit men (Robert Webber and Gig Young) to travel to the small town in whose cemetery Garcia is interred, planning to dig up the body and recover the head; along the way, he meets and falls for prostitute Elita (Isela Vega), who had become involved with Garcia. But these two fail to anticipate the arrival of fellow corpse-seekers, equally desperate to collect the bounty. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 112 mins
Complete Cast of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
- Warren Oates - Bennie
- Gig Young - Quill
- Helmut Dantine - Max
- Rene Dupeyron - Angel
- Enrique Lucero
- Farnesio DeBernal - Bernardo
- Jorge Russek - Cueto
- Isela Vega - Elita
- Robert Webber - Sappensly
- Kris Kristofferson - Paco
- Tamara Garina - Grandmother Moreno
- Don Levy - Frank
- Chano Urueta - One-armed Bartender
- Emilio Fernández - El Jefe
- Director(s):
- Sam Peckinpah
- Writer(s):
- Sam Peckinpah, Gordon Dawson
- Producer(s):
- Martin Baum
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Graphic Violence, Adult Situations, Not For Children)
- Categories:
- Action / Adventure, Independent Films
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