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The Wild Geese (1978): movie guide
The Wild Geese (1978) is a Action, Adventure, Thriller running about 134 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.8/10 from 300 votes. Notable cast includes Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Roger Moore, Hardy Krüger. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1978-06-28
- Runtime: 134 min
- TMDB: 6.8/10
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1978-06-28
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What is The Wild Geese about?
A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution. Just when the team has performed a perfect rescue, the multinational does a deal with the vicious dictator leaving the mercenary band to escape under their own steam and exact revenge.
Cast highlights
The Wild Geese features Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Roger Moore, Hardy Krüger, Stewart Granger, John Kani. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1978-06-28. Runtime: 134 minutes. TMDB score: 6.8/10 (300 votes). Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller, War. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Wild Geese?
- The Wild Geese is listed as Action, Adventure, Thriller, War on TMDB.
- How long is The Wild Geese?
- The Wild Geese runs about 134 minutes.
- Who stars in The Wild Geese?
- Cast highlights include Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Roger Moore, Hardy Krüger, Stewart Granger, John Kani.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Wild Geese?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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