Duck, You Sucker! , also known as A Fistful of Dynamite and Once Upon a Time… the Revolution, is a 1971 Zapata Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Rod Steiger and James Coburn. It is the second part of a trilogy of epic Leone films including the previous Once Upon a Time in the West and the subsequent Once Upon a Time in America, released thirteen years later. The last western film directed by Leone, it is considered by some to be one of his most overlooked films. The setting is 1913 Mexico at the time of the Revolution. Juan Miranda , a Mexican outlaw leading a bandit... family, meets John Mallory , an early Irish Republican explosives expert on the run from the British. Noting his skill with explosives, Juan relentlessly tries to make him join a raid on the Mesa Verde national bank. John in the meantime has made contact with the revolutionaries and intends to use his dynamite in their service. The bank is hit as part of an orchestrated revolutionary attack on the army organized by Doctor Villega .
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| Release date: | October 29, 1971 |
| Directed by: | Sergio Leone |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 162 Minutes |
| Producer: | Claudio Mancini, Fulvio Torsella, Ugo Tucci |
| Music by: | Ennio Morricone |
| Cinematography: | Giuseppe Ruzzolini |
| Screenplay by: | Sergio Leone, Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Donati |
| Genre: | Adventure, Action, Western |