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But the years of experience of catching criminals that made mistakes which lead to their being caught has given Foster a perfect plan for an "1,200,000" heist.
Find a "patsy" Joe Rolfe played by John Payne, an ex-con that drives a flower truck, but have a duplicate flower truck for the real heist and let the police follow and arrest Rolfe thereby allowing the criminals time to leave the city.
Everything works to perfection but one thing that Foster did not figure on, Rolfe setting out to track down the real criminals and clear himself.
The late, great, sorely missed tough guy supreme Steve McQueen gives a typically cool, laconic and utterly engaging performance as rugged, but weary modern-day bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson, who goes after dangerous criminals who have skipped bail and has trouble adjusting to an ever-changing world he feels increasingly out of place in.
Basically, a trio of criminals on the run decide to stop off at an old country house, where they are introduced to Lisa and her old paralysed grandfather.
People, especially the police, complain that the criminals are released on technicalities.
I hear the average conservative accuse the American Civil Liberties Union of being sympathizers with criminals, communists, etc.
That is what criminals are accused of.
The two aging irresponsible cops with a "twist" are back to mock criminals, pedestrians, each other and their superior officers, but most of all the audience.
So mankind lives in space and like we always do manage to mess up even space and have criminals running rampant, which is when Spike and Jet are called in to take down these criminals who run away.
And we begin to see that these are people are criminals.
A gang of criminals hijack a Norwegian supply vessel for two North Sea oil rigs.
This film does nothing, is nothing, and means nothing; it has all the Disney stereotypes: the unsure new kid in town, his surfer-talking, typical-teen older brother punk rock guitarist (played hilariously by Trevor Wright), the hot snowboard instructor girl (who inevitably falls for Wright's character, despite lack of screen time together), the single father, bumbling criminals under a kingpin boss who should just fire the two, and the apparently psychotic monkey lady who follows her chimps across two countries on airlines that apparently allow monkeys to use passports and occupy seats.
However, as this is the 21st Century, the modus operandi of these criminals involves not guns and masks but coded passwords and computerized money transfers.
Charles Bronson's character is a vigilante who is looking for criminals in the streets and killing them.
One problem though; ever since crime rose with 400% in 1987, New York has become one giant and demarcated prison where criminals determine their own "civilization".
In Kansas City, the criminals Peter Harris (Jack Elam), Boyd Kane (Neville Brand) and Tony Romano (Lee Van Cleef) are individually hired by a stranger (Preston Foster) that plots the robbery of an armored car after receiving the money from a bank in the next door of a flower shop.
Despite the rather silly casting of Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman as French criminals, they work surprisingly well together.
He's fed up with the way that Naples is being run by the criminals, and so sets his sights on The Commandante.
John Payne was an ex-con,(Joe Rolfe/Peter Harris),"They Ran for their Lives",'68, and got himself involved with some hard nosed criminals.
It is, and has been, tempting to predict what and which individuals will become criminals in order to prevent that crime.
A group of criminals kidnap a young girl to extort money from her rich father.
Society fails in that it is unable to prevent the original crime; and then again, in locking up those criminals in a world of squalor, drug abuse, and violence, ruled, in effect, by the criminal hierarchy whose delicate co-operation with the authorities is necessary to maintain any semblance of order.
'Carandiru', based on the memoirs of a prison doctor in Brazil, is a fairly conventional prison movie, telling us the criminals' stories (as told to their medic) of life both outside and inside the bars; but it's still an absorbing tale, with moments of humanity flashing through the holes in a very grim backdrop: the ending feels like overkill until you learn the sobering statistics of the real event on which it was based.
To watch Michael Knight and his partner and friend Kitt the car battle criminals for the foundation was such a thrill.
Here's something you don't see every day - a mobster movie that focuses on the evil of criminals, instead of their coolness.
A menagerie of persons converge at the Black Raven hotel, run by a man who makes a second living helping criminals escape over the US/Canadian border.
They are criminals with no redeeming attributes and live to have a joint.
John Payne is a textbook noir guy -- just out of prison, tormented, misunderstood and kicked around by the cops (who do not come out smelling good in this story) and a terrible trio of criminals.
This film was more of an earlier "Raging Bull"-type tale in that it concentrated on the friends, family, freeloaders, criminals and women surrounding the main male character.
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