Review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) by John D — 06 Jul 2007

Warren Oates is good in this otherwise standard Peckinpah fare.

This review of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) was written by John D on 06 Jul 2007.

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

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