The Wild Bunch (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1969, The Wild Bunch is an adventure and western film directed by Sam Peckinpah, running about 145 minutes. “Unchanged men in a changing land” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
Who’s in it. The Wild Bunch stars William Holden as Pike Bishop, Ernest Borgnine as Dutch Engstrom, Robert Ryan as Deke Thornton and Edmond O'Brien as Freddie Sykes, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, The Wild Bunch has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $638.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wild Bunch page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Wild Bunch tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Wild Bunch (1969)?
- In US, The Wild Bunch is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Wild Bunch worth watching?
- The Wild Bunch holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and western. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Wild Bunch?
- The Wild Bunch stars William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien and Warren Oates.
- When was The Wild Bunch released?
- The Wild Bunch was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 145 minutes.