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The Wild Bunch (1969)

Directed by Sam Peckinpah · Cinematography by Lucien Ballard

R135 min63 frames

Western

Unchanged men in a changing land

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The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: wide — A dusty village made of crumbling adobe structures sits under a clear blue sky. Several men on horseback…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: wide — A vast, rolling desert landscape under a wide sky with scattered white clouds. A small group of people on…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit vehicle interior provides the backdrop for the man. The subject sits in the shadows…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: wide — A dry, scrub-covered desert plain is framed by distant mountains under a pale sky. A small group of men on…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: fullbody — A man on horseback traverses a steep, arid mountain slope under a cloudless sky. He carries binoculars…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit stone enclosure with textured walls. A shirtless man stares off-screen with sweat…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with stone walls and wooden architectural details featuring rustic furniture. Four men…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: wide — An arid desert landscape features a single set of train tracks extending toward mountains. Two soldiers in…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: medium — A man sits in front of a large black iron train locomotive numbered 650. He holds a pistol while looking…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: fullbody — Four men in western attire walk across a arid, open desert landscape. They carry rifles and wear gun…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: medium — Three men crouch among large boulders and sparse vegetation in a mountainous landscape. The men hold…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: wide — An expansive, dry, dust-filled field at the edge of a rural settlement under clouds. Several men on foot…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: medium — A dense woodland area with thick tree trunks and dark leafy branches at night. A man stands in the…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: wide — An ancient stone aqueduct with several pointed arches stands against a clear blue sky. Several men wearing…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: wide — An adobe structure with stone pillars sits in a desolate, dry outdoor area. A lone man sits against the…The Wild Bunch (1969) movie still: medium — A man rides through an open landscape under a clear, bright blue sky. The man wears a grit-covered, worn…
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The Wild Bunch — official trailer

What is The Wild Bunch about?

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.

Where can you watch The Wild Bunch?

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What does the cinematography of The Wild Bunch look like?

Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of The Wild Bunch leans on wide compositions (41% of the sample) and medium shots (27%). Cinematographer Lucien Ballard keeps 67% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 70% of the frames play in daylight. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame.

What is the color palette of The Wild Bunch?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Wild Bunch (1969) are #332f29, #575349, #4f4537, #463a31, #8b7a69, #756856 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #575349
  • #4f4537
  • #463a31
  • #8b7a69
  • #756856

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