Events

Whanganui Film Society: The Wild Bunch

Ageing outlaws go out in a blaze of glory in Peckinpah’s lament for the last days of the Wild West. Still the brutal benchmark for action cinema, influencing countless imitators.
Mon, 5 May, 2025
7:00 pm
– 10:00 pm
Price
: $0
Davis Theatre – Whare Tapere

Events

Whanganui Film Society: The Wild Bunch

Event Ended: Mon, 5 May, 2025

Ageing outlaws go out in a blaze of glory in Peckinpah’s lament for the last days of the Wild West. Still the brutal benchmark for action cinema, influencing countless imitators.
Mon, 5 May, 2025
7:00 pm
– 10:00 pm
Price
: $0
Davis Theatre – Whare Tapere

1969, Directed by Sam Peckinpah •  USA • ​ 145 mins  •  HD  •  Rated R16. Violence.

For more details about this film visit https://www.nzfilmsociety.org.nz/the-wild-bunch.html

Open to Film Society members only. See Film Society website membership for membership fees.

The Whanganui Film Society 2025 season is a year-round film festival of classic and contemporary art cinema. Whanganui Film Society meets most Monday evenings February to November (excluding public holidays) at the Davis Lecture Theatre, Whanganui Regional Museum.  Screenings begin at 7.00pm unless otherwise stated.  Please arrive early to sign up or collect memberships. Film Society representatives will be in attendance from 6.30pm.  Join them for a cuppa and an ice-cream from 6.40pm.

​Most screenings are open to members only so join the Film Society today for:

  • Access to exciting cinema that pushes the boundaries beyond the mainstream fare
  • A diverse mix of fiction and documentary films to enlighten and entertain
  • Exceptional value – a full membership subscription works out at only $3 per session (even less with discounted membership)
  • Free entry to any other NZ Film Society screenings and discounts at Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival with full membership
  • A welcoming community of friendly film-lovers!

  

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