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Bite the Bullet (1975)

6.419752h 12mEN
ActionWesternAdventure

Directed by Richard Brooks

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

2h 12m

Language

EN

Release

September 26, 1975

Director

Richard Brooks

Official Trailer

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Overview

At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. 9 adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individua...

Cast

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Sam Clayton

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Miss Jones

James Coburn

James Coburn

Luke Matthews

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Mister

Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen

Sir Harry Norfolk

Jan-Michael Vincent

Jan-Michael Vincent

Carbo

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

Jack Parker

Sally Kirkland

Sally Kirkland

Honey

Buddy Van Horn

Buddy Van Horn

Slim

Jean Willes

Jean Willes

Rosie

Mario Arteaga

Mario Arteaga

Mexican

Robert Donner

Robert Donner

Reporter

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Bite the Bullet (1975), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. 9 adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individualists will learn to respect each other.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Bite the Bullet. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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