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PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID

Sam Peckinpah

1973

James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan, Jason Robards, Richard Jaeckel

Written by Rudy Wurlitzer

Title: PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID

Year: 1973

Director: Sam Peckinpah

Cast: James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan, Jason Robards, Richard Jaeckel

Writing: Written by Rudy Wurlitzer

Genre tags: WESTERN