The Wild Geese
A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution. Just when the team has performed a perfect rescue, the multinational does a deal with the vicious dictator leaving the mercenary band to escape under their own steam and exact revenge.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Wild Geese
- Genres: Action
- Release Date: 1978-06-28
- Runtime: 134 minutes
- Rating: 6.8/10 (264 votes)
- Budget: $11,600,000
- Revenue: $9,900,000
- Production Companies: Richmond Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.3953
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Roger Moore
as Lt. Shawn Fynn
Richard Harris
as Capt. Rafer Janders
Hardy Krüger
as Lt. Pieter Coetze
Richard Burton
as Col. Allen Faulkner
Stewart Granger
as Sir Edward Matherson
John Kani
as Sgt. Jesse Blake
Jack Watson
as RSM Sandy Young
Frank Finlay
as Fr. Geoghagen
Kenneth Griffith
as Arthur Witty
Ronald Fraser
as Sgt. Jock McTaggart
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The Wild Geese (1978) Original Trailer [HD]
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wild Geese?▼
The Wild Geese is a Action movie directed by . It was released on 1978-06-28.
Who are the main actors in The Wild Geese?▼
The main cast includes Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Krüger, Richard Burton, Stewart Granger, .
Where can I watch The Wild Geese online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Wild Geese is available.
Is The Wild Geese based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Wild Geese?▼
The Wild Geese has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 264 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Wild Geese?▼
The movie had a production budget of $11,600,000 and earned $9,900,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Wild Geese?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Richmond Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Wild Geese filmed?▼
The Wild Geese was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Wild Geese?▼
The total runtime of The Wild Geese is 134 minutes.
Is The Wild Geese suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Wild Geese?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Wild Geese.
Does The Wild Geese have a post-credit scene?▼
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