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These films explore the journey of outlaws evolving from flawed heroes to enlightened leaders, confronting moral ambiguities and balancing higher causes with personal vengeance. Set against a backdrop of political and social upheaval, the protagonists' personal journeys of redemption, loyalty, and friendship drive the narratives. Themes of masculinity and femininity are also explored, often yielding surprising and interesting results. The dynamic characters and unexpected twists keep audiences engaged, ensuring the films' staying power and legacy. The thoughtful handling of gender roles and expectations highlights the excellence of the filmmaking, addressing complex subjects alongside adrenaline-fueled spectacle. Overall, the films are known for their compelling storytelling, rich character development, and engaging exploration of contemporary social issues.
- Number of Movies: 2
- Revenue: $31,800,000
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July 14, 1976
After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.
October 1, 1986
In a small, dusty border town, two long-time best friends of the mysterious gunman Josey Wales are brutally murdered by marauding rurales. The rurales, led by the beastial Commandante Escobar, head back to Mexico with gambler Ten Spot as hostage. Told of his friend's peril, Josey sets out on a trail of bloody vengeance.