Duck, You Sucker

– At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mal..

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Movie
Rating:
7.70 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 37 Minutes
Release Year:
1971
Original Name:
Giù la testa
Duck, You Sucker
Duck, You Sucker (1971) - Also known as Giù la testa

At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mallory, an Irish Republican Army explosives expert on the lam from the British, fall in with a band of revolutionaries plotting to strike a national bank. When it turns out that the government has been using the bank as a hiding place for illegally detained political prisoners -- who are freed by the blast -- Miranda becomes a revolutionary hero against his will.

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Duck, You Sucker (1971) - Trailer

Release Date:

07 Jul 1972

Language:

Italian, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

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In Mexico at the time of the Revolution, Juan, the leader of a bandit family, meets John Mallory, an IRA explosives expert on the run from the British. Seeing John's skill with explosives, Juan decides to persuade him to join the bandits in a raid on the great bank of Mesa Verde. John in the meantime has made contact with the revolutionaries, and intends to use his dynamite in their service.

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1 win & 1 nomination.

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Internet Movie Database:
7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
91%
Metacritic:
77%

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