"Bonnie and Clyde" is adapted from the legendary story of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, a real criminal couple who caused a storm in American cities in the 1930s.The desperate couple started with a gun robbery of banks, fled all the way, fighting against the police, and were eventually shot to death in an ambush.The film not only reproduces their turbulent and fiery careers intertwined with love and violence, but also becomes an important milestone in the "New Hollywood" film aesthetic movement with its bold narrative style and visual language.It breaks the shackles of traditional films and uses a coexistence of poetry and cruelty to portray a pair of rebels' tragic journey of chasing freedom and passion in a chaotic era.
Read More
Top Cast
Warren Beatty
Faye Dunaway
Michael J. Pollard
Gene Wilder
Gene Hackman
Denver Pyle
Dub Taylor
Evans Evans
Mabel Cavitt
Bonnie and Clyde
90
TOMATO SCORE
Universal Acclaim
77
IMDB SCORE
Universal Acclaim
Directed by:Arthur Penn
Summary
"Bonnie and Clyde" is adapted from the legendary story of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, a real criminal couple who caused a storm in American cities in the 1930s.The desperate couple started with a gun robbery of banks, fled all the way, fighting against the police, and were eventually shot to death in an ambush.The film not only reproduces their turbulent and fiery careers intertwined with love and violence, but also becomes an important milestone in the "New Hollywood" film aesthetic movement with its bold narrative style and visual language.It breaks the shackles of traditional films and uses a coexistence of poetry and cruelty to portray a pair of rebels' tragic journey of chasing freedom and passion in a chaotic era.