Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) by Yann F — 16 Mar 2009

Peckinpah strikes again! This is probably his most honest film. Great work!

This review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) was written by Yann F on 16 Mar 2009.

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Gary L (182) on 06 Jul 2016

One of the 1001 Movies…

Read Review

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Nick K (690) on 18 Jan 2014

Heard about for years, finally watched it, and thoroughly enjoyed…

Read Review

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Mark L (1,544) on 25 Jun 2012

Only as dark as Peckinpah's own notions of life…

Read Review

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Marrick A (101) on 26 Apr 2012

Sam Peckinpah made some amazing films throughout his career and until now this was one of only a few that I hadn't seen…

Read Review

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Zdravko P (134) on 16 Dec 2012

It's got that great grindhouse feel with blockbuster action. It's so much fun. Greatest title in the world by the way…

Read Review

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Tanner B (443) on 18 Feb 2015

-IGNORE THIS RATING 3/4 Peckinpah's bizarre, bloodthirsty story of an American bartender and his girlfriend and their trip through the Mexican…

Read Review

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Scott R (2,451) on 27 Aug 2017

Excellent. My favorite Peckinpah so far. Everything it has to say just works so well for me…

Read Review

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Barry K (121) on 26 Jun 2014

Pure Sam Peckinpah. Not my favorite, but still pure…

Read Review

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Panos M (479) on 13 Jul 2013

Choreographic violence, pessimism, suffocating atmosphere; a living hell. This is the most authentic imprint of Sam Pechinpah's bleak universe…

Read Review

Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

By Brian K (1,195) on 28 Apr 2016

An uncomprimising vision of life's brutality, and Sam's deepest and most rewarding exploration of what it means to be a man…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Lost Highway (1997)

By Robert I (1,833) on 22 Jan 2013

Least favorite Lynch film. Dark and pessimistic. I can't watch it without thinking how much Lynch hated the critics of Fire Walk With Me…

Read Review

Review of Munich (2005)

By Squall (5) on 15 Dec 2005

Steven Speilberg has finally lost his mind…

Read Review

Review of Full Metal Jacket (1987)

By Cpdelev (2) on 25 Dec 2013

A film that does not contain any true emotions, good acting, or any humanity in itself…

Read Review

Review of Secret Beyond the Door (1947)

By Scott R (2,451) on 29 Mar 2017

Must be one of the most absurd movies of all time. Good cast and well directed.but the storyline and dialogue is about as daft as it gets…

Read Review

Review of Ben-Hur (1959)

By Logan M (1,902) on 21 Feb 2018

Overbloated, overlong and massively, massively overstays it's welcome…

Read Review

Review of The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

By Justin O (930) on 31 Oct 2012

Not a bad Bond outing for Moore, but a mediocre film nonetheless…

Read Review

Review of Faces (1968)

By Lynda M (383) on 10 Dec 2009

There maybe a moment or two where I was getting a little anxious. However, this is a 5 star picture…

Read Review

Review of The Killing Fields (1984)

By Aaron M (1,334) on 11 Jan 2013

Given this films high critic rating I was expecting Apocalypse Now…

Read Review

Review of Diamonds Are Forever (1971)

By Broyax (884) on 26 Dec 2018

Ce dernier Bond avec Connery avant qu'il ne revienne bien plus tard dans les années 80 pour une sorte d'ultime baroud d'honneur (raté lui…

Read Review

Review of Frenzy (1972)

By Broyax (884) on 01 May 2020

Un gros épisode de Columbo idéal pour roupiller si on a raté la dernière rediffusion du célèbre inspecteur et qu'on a oublié d'enregistrer…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

The Platform

2019

70%94 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

1974

77%327 Reviews

Top Five

2014

67%770 Reviews

The Hebrew Hammer

2003

56%185 Reviews

The Gospel

2005

56%190 Reviews

East Is East

1916

66%251 Reviews

Jerry Maguire

1996

76%701 Reviews

The Game Plan

2007

61%507 Reviews

The Nightingale's Prayer

1959

84%3 Reviews

The Legend of Zorro

2005

52%478 Reviews

Pretty Woman

1990

70%494 Reviews