UNITED STATES · 1967

Bonnie and Clyde

Arthur Penn
New Hollywood crime spree romantic outlaws depression era bank robbery police chase
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In the 1930s, bored European-American waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with a European-American ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.

Year1967
CountryUnited States
DirectorArthur Penn
Bonnie and Clyde poster
Cinematic threads
1 film that influenced it
Breathless 1960 · Jean-Luc Godard
Bonnie and ClydeUnited States · 1967
1 film it influenced
Thieves Like Us 1974 · Robert Altman
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