Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Aug 1, 1974

1h 53m

★ 7.1

Why is his head worth one million dollars and the lives of 21 people?

Overview

An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.

Genres

Action

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Optimus Films

Estudios Churubusco Azteca

United Artists

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Cast

Bennie

Warren Oates

Elita

Isela Vega

Sappensly

Robert Webber

Quill

Gig Young

Max

Helmut Dantine

El Jefe

Emilio Fernández

Biker

Kris Kristofferson

Manchot

Chano Urueta

John

Donnie Fritts

Cueto

Jorge Russek

Chalo

Chalo González

Frank

Don Levy

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