Wild Riders
Wild Riders

Wild Riders

1971Movie91 minEnglish

Two juvenile delinquents break into a luxury house where they rape two women. They settle in the house, sell the valuables and kill a curious neighbour.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Richard ComptonGenres: Action, Western

Plot Summary

A group of outlaws, led by their enigmatic leader, escape from prison with the intention of robbing a bank. However, their plans are complicated when they encounter a group of Native Americans who are also on a mission. The film explores themes of survival, revenge, and the harsh realities of the American West.

Critical Reception

Wild Riders is a gritty and violent entry into the biker-western subgenre, often noted for its raw energy and a departure from more traditional western narratives. While not a critical darling, it has gained a cult following for its tough-guy aesthetic and unflinching portrayal of its characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its raw, unvarnished depiction of violence and lawlessness.
  • Noted for its blend of biker film elements with the Western genre.
  • Criticized by some for its simplistic plot and lack of character depth.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest appreciation for the film's gritty atmosphere and action sequences, though some find the narrative straightforward.

Fun Fact

The film is known for its unusual crossover genre, blending elements of the outlaw biker movie with the traditional Western.

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