A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution. Just when the team has performed a perfect rescue, the multinational does a deal with the vicious dictator leaving the mercenary band to escape under their own steam and exact revenge.
The Wild Geese has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Wild Geese (1978)
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Review of The Wild Geese (1978)
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The Wild Geese was released in 1978 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 110 reviews, giving The Wild Geese (1978) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 73%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Wild Geese than critics were.
With a score of 70%, The Wild Geese is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1978, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1978 with similar scores include films like Death on the Nile, Up in Smoke and Heaven Can Wait.
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