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Major Dundee (1965)

  • PG-13
  • 125 min
  • Western
  • imdb logo 6.7/10 (8822 votes)

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Plot

As the chill of the Civil War's final winter sweeps across 1864's America, Major Amos Charles Dundee, a cavalry officer bearing the disgrace of defeat at Gettysburg, finds himself stationed at a desolate POW outpost in New Mexico. When a merciless band of Apache warriors led by the ruthless Sierra Charriba lays waste to a Union troop and a peaceful family of settlers, abducting their three sons and vanishing into the shadows of Mexico, Dundee sees an opportunity for redemption and glory. Driven by a thirst for vengeance and a relentless quest for justice, Dundee assembles an unlikely army. His ragtag battalion comprises Confederate prisoners-of-war, a contingent of brave black soldiers, a reverend with a personal connection to the lost boys, and a motley crew of society's outcasts - thieves and drunkards, individuals more familiar with the law's rough side than its protection. Together, they embark on an audacious expedition, crossing the border into Mexico, in defiance of international law, to hunt down the Apache menace. As they journey deeper into the hostile terrain, tensions simmer and loyalties are tested within the contentious troop. "Major Dundee" is a thrilling exploration of redemption, camaraderie, and the extraordinary lengths men will go to in the pursuit of justice. It's a tale of a desperate chase, a quest for glory, and the tumultuous struggle to prevail against all odds on the untamed frontier landscapes of Civil War-era America.

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Major Dundee is a western movie featuring Charlton Heston and directed by Sam Peckinpah.

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