Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)

R 23 May 1973 • Biography, Drama, Western • 2h 2m
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In 1881 New Mexico, Pat Garrett, erstwhile traveling companion of the outlaw Billy the Kid, has become a sheriff, tasked by cattle interests with ridding the territory of Billy. After Billy escapes, Pat assembles a posse and chases him through the territory, culminating in a final confrontation at Fort Sumner, but is unaware of the full scope of the cattle interests' plans for the New West.

Sam Peckinpah
Director
Rudy Wurlitzer
Writer
James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Richard Jaeckel
Starring

Language: English
Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA 4 nominations total
Country: United States, Mexico
Metacritic Score: 53
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Box Office Total:

7.2

IMDb (21655 votes)
59%
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