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When was Sam Peckinpah born?

  • February 21, 1925

  • March 12, 1930

  • January 5, 1940

  • July 9, 1935

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Sam Peckinpah was born on February 21, 1925. A notable American filmmaker, Peckinpah found fame for his highly influential and violent Westerns, including "The Wild Bunch" (1969) and "Ride the High Country" (1962). His signature style, characterized by slow-motion sequences and graphic depictions of violence, earned him both critical acclaim and controversy throughout his career.
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