The Bank Job

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The Bank Job
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R,1hr 51min
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March 7, 2008
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Lionsgate
Synopsis: Jason Statham and Saffron Burrows star in director Roger Donaldson's cinematic account of the true-life 1971 London bank robbery that baffled the authorities and fascinated the public. Terry Leather (Statham) was a small-time car dealer who was trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Though he'd never been involved in any major crimes, he wasn't exactly on the straight and narrow his whole life either. Martine Love (Burrows) is a beautiful model from Terry's old neighborhood who ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
Leslie Felperin, Variety.com
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"... engrossing [but] underwhelming ... downright old-fashioned -- not in an arch-pastiche way, but not really in a good way, either." Full Review
By Christy Lemire, Associated Press
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"... a solid, no-nonsense heist thriller, yet one that ultimately fails to distinguish itself from the many others of the genre." Full Review
Featured Cast
Terry, Terry Leather
Tim Everett
Kevin, Kevin Swain
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