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After helping bring the aging man back to health, the trio decide to escape their humdrum lives by becoming outlaws themselves. Failing at their first attempt to rob a bank, the boys convince the...
- (21)
- Richard Fleischer
- PG
- Lee Marvin
The Spikes Gang is a very good western that shows what probably happened to a good many youngsters who struck out on their own in the expanding west. It is one of three westerns that Gary Grimes starred in that gave a darker and truer view of life in the old west for teenager.
Sep 10, 2012 · An engaging Western, based on Giles Tippette's novel The Bank Robber but designed more or less as a sequel to Robert Benton's Bad Company, with Marvin as a wounded gunman helped by three boys,...
Marvin excels as the world-weary gunman, who realizes his time is almost up. Full Review | Original Score: B- | Jan 10, 2015. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted ...
The gang of men go on a crime spree and are converted to outlaws with a price on their heads. After escaping home, three young friends form a dynamic alliance of untamed youth. They meet an old man named Spikes with the experience only a master gunfighter can offer.
- (693)
- Richard Fleischer
Nov 9, 2021 · Review: Take three likeable young actors, add a grizzled Lee Marvin performance and an intelligence script, and this makes for a fine coming of age Western. Plus there’s an unexpected twist at the end and more violence than you would expect.
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The Spikes Gang is a 1974 American Western film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Lee Marvin. Produced by the Mirisch Company and based on the novel The Bank Robber by Giles Tippette, the supporting cast features Gary Grimes, Charles Martin Smith and Ron Howard.
