Public Enemies
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Bonnie and Clyde
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About 1967 US film by Arthur Penn
Genres drama, action, biographical, crime
Directed by Arthur Penn
Written by Robert Benton, Robert Towne, David Newman
Starring Gene Wilder, Gene Hackman, Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Estelle Parsons, Michael J. Pollard, Denver Pyle, Dub Taylor
Music Charles Strouse
Runtime 107 min
Country United States
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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