The Old Man & the Gun

The Old Man & the Gun
6.4

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Directed by: David Lowery

Overview

The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are a detective, who becomes captivated with Forrest’s commitment to his craft, and a woman, who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.

The Old Man & the Gun
The Old Man & the Gun
The Old Man & the Gun

Reviews (2)

  • Stephen Campbell (Rated: 7)

    A well-made, old-fashioned yarn, but the laid-back ballad-like tone will be too insubstantial for some

    _In the old days, the stickup men were like cowboys. They would just go in shooting, yelling for everyone to lie down. But to me violence is the first sign of an amateur. There is an art...

  • GenerationofSwine (Rated: 10)

    Wow, the bottom of the barrel for this film is Casey Affleck and Tom Waits, that's the cinematic equivalent of Washington's cabinet where the weakest among them was John Jay. And even here, Casey probably (while playing himself) played the absolute best depiction of himself that he's ever done. He p...

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