Bonnie and Clyde

"Bonnie and Clyde" is a French-language song written by Serge Gainsbourg, and performed by Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot. The song tells the story of the outlaw couple Bonnie and Clyde. It is based on an English language poem written by Bonnie Parker herself a few weeks before she and Clyde Barrow were shot, entitled "The Trail's End". It was released on two albums in 1968: Gainsbourg's album Initials B.B., and Gainsbourg and Bardot's album Bonnie and Clyde. In popular culture Appearances in media The song is featured in the film Irma Vep (1996). The song is featured in a 1997 episode of Blue Jam, Season 1, Episode 1. The song is featured in the film Laurel Canyon (2002). The song is featured in the film Rush Hour 3 (2007). The song is featured in a 2013 episode of Mad Men, Season 6, Episode 4, "To Have and To Hold". The song is featured in a 2016 episode of Jean-Claude Van Johnson, Season 1, Episode 5, "Run to Nowhere". The song is featured in a commercial for the 2017 Nissan Micra titled Meet the Accomplice (2017). The song is featured in the film A Simple Favor (2018). The song is featured in the web television series The Act (2019). Cover versions Steve Wynn (with Johnette Napolitano) covered it in English for Wynn's album Dazzling Display (1992). Luna (with Lætitia Sadier of Stereolab on vocals) covered it for Luna's album Penthouse (1995).