Bonnie and Clyde

E48461

Bonnie and Clyde is a landmark 1967 American crime film that revolutionized Hollywood with its stylish depiction of violence, antihero protagonists, and countercultural sensibilities.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
biographical film
crime film
film
romantic crime film
award Academy Award for Best Cinematography
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
awardRecipient Estelle Parsons
basedOn Barrow Gang
Bonnie Parker
Clyde Barrow
boxOfficePerformance commercial success
cinematographyAwardRecipient Burnett Guffey
cinematographyBy Burnett Guffey
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception initially divisive
later acclaimed
depicts bank robbery
outlaw couple
director Arthur Penn
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
editedBy Dede Allen
genre crime
drama
romance
includedInList AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies
surface form: AFI 100 Years...100 Movies

National Film Registry
influenced New Hollywood
surface form: New Hollywood cinema
influencedBy French New Wave
musicBy Charles Strouse
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Actress
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Picture
notableFor antihero protagonists
countercultural sensibilities
graphic depiction of violence
revisionist portrayal of criminals
stylized violence
originalLanguage English
portrays romanticized criminals
producer Warren Beatty
productionCompany Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.
registrySelectionYear 1992
releaseDate 1967-08-13
releaseYear 1967
runtimeMinutes 111
screenwriter David Newman
Robert Benton
setInPeriod Great Depression
starring Estelle Parsons
Faye Dunaway
Gene Hackman
Gene Wilder
Michael J. Pollard
Warren Beatty
subjectMatter American outlaws
bank robbers
uncreditedContributor Robert Towne

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arthur Penn directed Bonnie and Clyde
New Hollywood notableFilm Bonnie and Clyde
Arthur Penn notableWork Bonnie and Clyde
Dub Taylor notableWork Bonnie and Clyde
Warren Beatty notableWork Bonnie and Clyde
Warren Beatty produced Bonnie and Clyde