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- Despite critics' initial icy response, A Fistful of Dollars gained grassroots traction and became a hit at both the European and US box offices, earning $14.5m (about £11m) internationally.
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A Fistful of Dollars (Italian: Per un pugno di dollari) is a 1964 spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood in his first leading role, alongside Gian Maria Volonté, Marianne Koch, Wolfgang Lukschy, Sieghardt Rupp, José Calvo, Antonio Prieto and Joseph Egger. [4]
Crude, underbudgeted, but engrossing, A Fistful of Dollars became a box-office hit when released in the United States in 1967. It spawned two sequels: For a Few Dollars More (1965) and The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966), the latter of which is widely considered the best of the trilogy.
- Lee Pfeiffer
Sep 9, 2024 · Despite critics' initial icy response, A Fistful of Dollars gained grassroots traction and became a hit at both the European and US box offices, earning $14.5m (about £11m) internationally. It ...
A Fistful of Dollars: Directed by Sergio Leone. With Clint Eastwood, Marianne Koch, Gian Maria Volontè, Wolfgang Lukschy. A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge.
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- Action, Drama, Western
- Sergio Leone
- 1967-01-18
Aug 3, 2014 · A Fistful of Dollars was a bit hit in Italy in 1964, but remained largely ignored by the wider world until a re-dubbed version was released in 1967, and became a popular sensation.
- Paul Whitington
When Sergio Leone's sun-baked A Fistful of Dollars hit theaters in 1967, too many movie critics dismissed it as a cheap, European knockoff of their beloved Western genre. However, when audiences went to see this film, they loved how relative this world was.
Two rival gangster families, one Mexican, one American, are locked in a power struggle, terrorizing the town. When a contingent of soldiers bearing gold to buy arms at the US border is waylaid and massacred by the Mexican clan, the Man gets involved, playing one side against the other for his fistful of dollars.
