Paul Seydor. Peckinpah: The Western Films--A Reconsideration. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1997.
Stephen Prince. Sam Peckinpah's "The Wild Bunch". New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Stephen Prince. Savage Cinema: Sam Peckinpah and the Rise of Ultraviolent Movies. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1998.
Aljean Harmetz. Doing It Right: The Best Criticism on Sam Peckinpah's "The Wild Bunch". Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994.
Michael Bliss. Justified Lives: Morality and Narrative in the Films of Sam Peckinpah.
Neil Fulwood. Films of Sam Peckinpah. London, England: B T Batsford Ltd, 2002. ISBN 071348733X
Garner Simmons. Peckinpah: A Portrait in Montage. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1987.
Marshall Fine. Bloody Sam: The Life and Films of Sam Peckinpah. Grove Press, 1995.
David Weddle. If They Move, Kill 'Em: The Life and Times of Sam Peckinpah.
Francisco Javier Urkijo. Sam Peckinpah. Madrid, Spain: Ediciones Catedras, S.A., 1995. ISBN 8437613841
Bill Mesce Jr.. Peckinpah's Women: A Reappraisal of the Portrayal of Women in the Period Westerns of Sam Peckinpah. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2001. ISBN 0810840669
Jim Kitses. Horizons West: Anthony Mann, Budd Boetticher, Sam Peckinpah: Studies of Authorship Within the Western. Bloomington, IN: University of Indiana Press, 1970.
| "Playboy" (USA) | August 1972, Vol. 19, Iss. 8, pg. 65-74 + 192, by: William Murray, "Playboy Interview: Sam Peckinpah" |
| "Cinema Retro Magazine" (USA) | 11 September 2005, Vol. 1, Iss. 3, pg. 18-33, by: Mike Siegel, "The Man Called Sam" |
| "Film Comment" (USA) | May 2005, Vol. 41, Iss. 3, pg. 20-21, by: Richard Combs, "Shall We Gather: Sam Peckinpah's (partly) restored 'Major Dundee' - and the quest that never ends" |
| "Stop Smiling" (USA) | 2005, Iss. 23, pg. 20-23, "Sam Peckinpah In Mexico: An excerpt from 'Splendor in the Short Grass: The Grover Lewis Reader'" |
| "Pop & Rock" (Greece) | January 2000, Iss. 248, pg. 92,93, by: Yorgos Pissalidis, "O imdianos pou eftiahne rock western" |
| "Cinema Retro Magazine" (USA) | 11 September 2005, Vol. 1, Iss. 3, pg. 18-33, by: Mike Siegel, "The Man Called Sam" |
| "Playboy" (USA) | July 1978, Vol. 25, Iss. 7, pg. 239, by: Mark Sennet, "Grapevine: Sam Bites Dog" |
| "Cinema Retro Magazine" (USA) | 11 September 2005, Vol. 1, Iss. 3 |
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