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800 Bullets

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A runaway finds his Spanish grandfather (Sancho Gracia), who may have been responsible for the death of the boy's father.

Critics Reviews

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Dave Kehr New York Times 10/29/2004
2/5
The Spanish wild man Alex de la Iglesia delivers a disappointingly well-behaved film with this sentimental comedy about a boy's reunion with his lovably eccentric grandfather. Go to Full Review Robert Dominguez New York Daily News 10/29/2004
2.5/4
Bizarre, bawdy and totally enjoyable. Go to Full Review Kevin Crust Los Angeles Times 10/29/2004
2/5
It thinks it's cute, but it's as charming as an old drunk going on about how he knew Eastwood back in the day. Go to Full Review Daniel Eagan Film Journal International 03/01/2007
Lazy slapstick, farfetched melodrama and some fleeting nudity add up to a film that will mean little to those who aren't devotees of the genre. Go to Full Review Sean Axmaker St@tic Multimedia 05/08/2005
... a tribute to the magic of movies and moviemaking set and shot in Almeria, Spain (home to scores of sixties westerns). Go to Full Review Keith Breese Filmcritic.com 03/29/2005
3/5
This isn't one of de la Iglesia's vitriolic works Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

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Juan C Jan 19 A touching homage to spaghetti westerns, full of good ideas and hilarious situations. See more 01/08/2021 Spanish soap opera meets western spaghetti See more 11/27/2012 (***): [img]http://images.rottentomatoes.com/images/user/icons/icon14.gif[/img] A fun flick. See more 11/11/2011 Another fun one (though not as dark) from Alex de la Iglesia. See more 10/21/2011 A funny, warm homage to the glory days of spaghetti westerns. See more 10/15/2011 A family feud is resolved through a very dramatic, western style manner. Art direction was pretty good, and so was the overall acting. A pretty decent comedy. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Alex de la Iglesia

Director

Sancho Gracia

Julián

Ángel de Andrés López

Cheyenne

Carmen Maura

Laura

Eusebio Poncela

Scott

Luis Castro

Carlos

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800 Bullets

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Movie Info

Synopsis A runaway finds his Spanish grandfather (Sancho Gracia), who may have been responsible for the death of the boy's father.
Director
Alex de la Iglesia
Producer
Alex de la Iglesia
Screenwriter
Alex de la Iglesia, Jorge Guerricaechevarría
Rating
R (Nudity|Some Violence|Sexual Content)
Genre
Comedy, Western
Original Language
European Spanish
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 11, 2002, Original
Release Date (DVD)
Mar 15, 2005
Box Office (Gross USA)
$866
Runtime
2h 4m
Sound Mix
Surround