Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) by Brandon H — 05 Aug 2008

A absolute f'd up masterpiece. Weird & fascinating.

This review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) was written by Brandon H on 05 Aug 2008.

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

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As with any film directed by Sam Peckinpah, Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia sounded promising…

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