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The Wild Geese

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: 6.84/10 (268 votes)
  • Budget: $11,600,000
  • Revenue: $9,900,000
  • Production Companies: Richmond Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.0373
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

as Lt. Shawn Fynn

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

as Capt. Rafer Janders

Hardy Krüger

Hardy Krüger

as Lt. Pieter Coetze

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

as Col. Allen Faulkner

Stewart Granger

Stewart Granger

as Sir Edward Matherson

John Kani

John Kani

as Sgt. Jesse Blake

Jack Watson

Jack Watson

as RSM Sandy Young

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

as Fr. Geoghagen

Kenneth Griffith

Kenneth Griffith

as Arthur Witty

Ronald Fraser

Ronald Fraser

as Sgt. Jock McTaggart

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Trailers & Clips

The Wild Geese (1978) Original Trailer [HD]

External Links

Keywords

diplomatkidnappingafricamercenaryprivate armyoutlaw

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 6.84/10 based on 268 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?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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