Deke Thornton
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Deke Thornton is a conflicted former outlaw turned reluctant bounty hunter in Sam Peckinpah’s Western film "The Wild Bunch."
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ |
| alignment | conflicted ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Wild Bunch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
betrayal
ⓘ
changing West ⓘ loyalty ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| characterArc | from outlaw to reluctant lawman ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | Sam Peckinpah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfWork | Sam Peckinpah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Wild Bunch (1969 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| forcedBy | railroad authorities ⓘ |
| formerOccupation | outlaw ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | Western film ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| moralStatus | morally ambiguous ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
deuteragonist
ⓘ
foil to Pike Bishop ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
pragmatic
ⓘ
reluctant to kill former comrades ⓘ world-weary ⓘ |
| occupation | bounty hunter ⓘ |
| partOf | The Wild Bunch franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Robert Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pursues |
Pike Bishop
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Wild Bunch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipWithPikeBishop |
former partner
ⓘ
friend turned pursuer ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | Mexican–American border region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedWith | return to prison ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | early 20th century ⓘ |
| weaponOfChoice | rifle ⓘ |
| worksFor | railroad company ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 1969 ⓘ |
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