An offbeat Italian western that has a sense of cocky fun about it. Hill is a young man who relishes the days of the Wild West with its shooting, killing, and looting. He's hired to kill Fonda, a retired outlaw who really wants to settle down in Europe. Hill sets out to blow up Fonda with a
bomb, but he can't go through with it because he admires Fonda too much to kill him. Fonda leaves New Mexico for New Orleans with Hill tagging along. He's convinced the only way for the old gunfighter to retire is in a blaze of glory, and he is determined to see this happen. Fonda finally agrees
and faces a 150-man Wild Bunch. Like John Wayne's great scene in TRUE GRIT or many se...
Released:
1973
Rated:
PG
Length:
117 mins