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On the way, they stop in Arizona, and get framed for a bank robbery.
Using the Mack R-Series Mixer as a "decoy" vehicle really did the trick on thwarting a robbery.
In the opening of the movie the main character thought she was in the middle of a bank robbery and her boss was murdered.
While thought the robbery was really happening, the robbery was part of her imagination.
The most interesting part of this documentary, rather than the heroin scene with Steven Drozd, is Wayne revisiting his old Long John Silver's and enlisting two young children to reenact a robbery which launches him into a spiel about the rather un-poetic reality of death.
Renegades is set in Philadelphia where detective Buster McHenry (Kiefer Sutherland) is working undercover to try & bring down a dirty cop by arranging a robbery to steal six million dollars worth of diamonds, however things don't go to plan & the dirty cop doesn't show up & instead McHenry is forced to go through with the armed robbery with local mobster Marino (Robert Knepper) & his men.
Tomas Milian plays Interpol officer Tomas Ravelli, who finds himself on the trail of a gang of crooks after a botched robbery which left a police officer dead reveals that one of them is using the same gun that was used to kill his wife years earlier.
One of the best plots involving the ex police chief masterminding the bank robbery for the reward money was outstanding.
Preston Foster was excellent in the portrayal of the father of John Payne's romantic lead and being the robbery mastermind.
This western begins with a robbery masterminded by Max Reno (Ted de Corsia) aided by his new partner, gun expert Jay Turner.
I could go on about the unfunny set-pieces of the botched robbery at the museum, attempts to fly a helicopter and the saw-it-coming-around-the-corner bluff which wrings the required confession out of Mostel's "Dishonest Abe" character but other than a passing hindsight discomfort at seeing a low-flying aircraft circling the under-construction World Trade Centre buildings, there's really very little to say one way or another.
I liked the exchanges between the two feuding neighbors and wonder if they needed to keep the whole robbery story going throughout.
Basically 'Dirty' Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood) foils a liquor store robbery after driving a car the robbers wanted through the front and killing them, causing thousands in damage.
This is the story of a man (Delon) who commits a mistake (a bank robbery) and, although being an excellent person, is never given a second chance by so-called justice.
As the cop harasses him (and his wife and his friends) more and more, and tries to link him with another Bank robbery that he has definitely not committed, Delon founds himself hopelessly trapped in the net of justice.
Ving Rhames plays The Animal (James) a gangster who kills just for fun and ends up in prison for armed robbery and attempted murder.
He finds himself accused of a spectacular robbery of $1.2 million because the thieves used a truck like his as their escape vehicle.
This imaginative, 1952 release from United Artists and producer Edward Small about an innocent man framed for a robbery that he didn't commit teems with interesting characters, a seasoned cast, edgy predicaments, and a fine resolution.
Later, he's picked up, not for the murder, but for the robbery of a movie theater actually done by his neighbor (Paul Stewart).
The themes include a robbery plan that goes awry though here it is more of a con rather than robbery and it is executed without resorting to violence.
Even the climatic robbery is shot in the dark.
Given the fact that our Canadian population is 10% of the US population, I'm left in disbelieve, that my chance's are twice as high to become a victim of a mugging, shooting, robbery, fraud or whatever in a City let's say Toronto, after I had to fend for my life in Atlanta, where I got lost in city traffic: I had to evade carbage on the streets and duck behind my Cabriolet Steering wheel evading an angry mob throwing objects.
A pretty border at his mother's motel talks our hero into a drive that ends up as a part of her gang's armored car robbery.
Pryor and Wilder are at their funniest as two guys wrongly convicted of a bank robbery.
Garfield is a gangster who has just committed a payroll robbery.
The movie begins with their last, ultimately failed, robbery.
Yes, the editing is bad and the film quality is grainy but I think that represents the depressed times and the amateurish robbery plot.
Well, a man who runs a rather crappy establishment has assembled these men to perform a robbery of an armored car.
It is about an Italian 17 year old who comes to live in the US after his mother is killed in a bank robbery.
The video does not deserve to be purchased, even five dollars for this movie is highway robbery!
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