The read
A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, Metacritic 62/100. Scores higher than 80% of the 157 1960s western movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic62/100
181 audience votes
Key crew
- Sam PeckinpahDirector
- Sam PeckinpahScreenplay
- Oscar SaulScreenplay
- Harry Julian FinkScreenplay
- Daniele AmfitheatrofOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Charlton HestonMajor Amos Charles Dundee
- Richard HarrisCaptain Benjamin Tyreen
- Jim HuttonLieutenant Graham
- James CoburnSamuel Potts
- Michael Anderson Jr.Trooper Tim Ryan
- Senta BergerTeresa Santiago
- Mario AdorfSergeant Gomez
- Brock PetersAesop
- Warren OatesO.W. Hadley
- Ben JohnsonSergeant Chillum
- R.G. ArmstrongReverend Dahlstrom
- L.Q. JonesArthur Hadley
Stills
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Themes
mexicoprisoner of warapache nationraidconfederate
The Best Movies of 1965
Major Dundee is #35 of 60
