Tag: The Wild Bunch Script

The Wild Bunch

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Year:1969
Director:Sam Peckinpah
Written by:Walon Green (Author), Roy N. Sickner (Author), Sam Peckinpah (Screenplay), Walon Green (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Aging outlaw, Pike Bishop prepares to retire after one final robbery. Joined by his gang, Dutch Engstrom and brothers Lyle and Tector Gorch, Bishop discovers the heist is a setup orchestrated in part by a former partner, Deke Thornton. As the remaining gang takes refuge in Mexican territory, Thornton trails them—resulting in fierce gunfights with plenty of casualties.
The Wild Bunch Script Resources:

  • The Wild Bunch Script PDF at Script Slug
  • The Wild Bunch Script - 1968-02 Draft at IMSDb
  • The Wild Bunch Script at Screenplays For You
  • The Wild Bunch Script PDF - 2/27/68 REVISED at Script City ($)
  • The Wild Bunch Script PDF - (EARLY) 10/26/67 *page at Script City ($)
  • The Wild Bunch Script PDF - Rev 2/27/1968 at Script Fly ($)
  • The Wild Bunch Script PDF - 10/26/1967 (early) [miss pg 77] at Script Fly ($)

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.


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Top 5 Westerns Scripts

Westerns and cowboy movies have enjoyed quite a prominent role throughout the history of Hollywood. These films, on one hand, depict the difficulties that were faced by the American frontier families and on the other, show us the distinctive lifestyle that existed during the Wild West era. Most of the Western classics usually focus on the life of a single cowboy or gunfighter, taking arms against a bunch of looters and plunderers. These films have distinctive soundtracks, accents and a storyline that has some elements in common with the mobster flicks.

Westerns have given some of the most memorable characters and most celebrated icons such as Gary Cooper, John Wayne, and Clint Eastwood to American cinema. The film usually revolves around the incidents happening in and affecting a small community of people settled in remote areas of America southern states, with the leading character usually a loner and a vagabond who is always shifting places. Even though these films are usually associated with specific time and place of American history, they are famous and enjoyed throughout the world.

Script of some of the most famous and cherished Western classics are available here:

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Script (1966)
The Searchers Script (1956)
True Grit Script (1969)
The Wild Bunch Script (1969)
Unforgiven Script (1992)