Clyde Barrow (Warren Beatty)’s Timeline and Summary

Clyde Barrow (Warren Beatty)’s Timeline and Summary

  • Clyde meets Bonnie as he's trying to steal her mother's car.
  • He impresses Bonnie by robbing a store, inspiring the two to run away together.
  • Bonnie and he join with C.W. Moss, his brother Buck, and his sister-in-law Blanche to form the Barrow Gang.
  • Helped chiefly by Bonnie and Buck, Clyde leads a whole string of bank robberies.
  • But he slowly comes to realize that his death is inevitable.
  • Before this happens, though, he's able to achieve a certain bliss and personal peace with Bonnie when they have a successful sexual encounter.
  • Ultimately, he's ambushed along with Bonnie in a flurry of machine gun fire.