Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and cathartic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, show business, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout editing and cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and cathartic
Emotionally, it's melancholic and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
A real life story, show business, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, show business, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, characters, and direction stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout editing and cinematography
Look and sound: the editing and cinematography stand out.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 55 min
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah runs 1 h 55 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It was made in Spanish, with some English.
7.2
