Passion & Poetry: Sam's Trucker Movie
For cineasts worldwide Sam Peckinpah is best known for his 1969 masterpiece The Wild Bunch. Yet for the general 'mainstream' audience, the film everybody seems to know when the name Peckinpah is mentioned, is Convoy, Peckinpah's biggest success at the box office. But the entertaining actioner that had turned out to be a commercial winner and a public favorite in fact had a very troubled production history.
- Overview
- Cast
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Passion & Poetry: Sam's Trucker Movie
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 3, 2013
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Trucker Movie
Director
Mike Siegel
Description
For cineasts worldwide Sam Peckinpah is best known for his 1969 masterpiece The Wild Bunch. Yet for the general 'mainstream' audience, the film everybody seems to know when the name Peckinpah is mentioned, is Convoy, Peckinpah's biggest success at the box office. But the entertaining actioner that had turned out to be a commercial winner and a public favorite in fact had a very troubled production history.
