63%User score 63 percent
Bandits
2001 · Comedy · Crime
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1.5K votes
This story is mostly true.
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.
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Stephen Campbell
July 4, 2019
**_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 to robbing a bank if you do it right._ > [...] > _Once you've got your cool car parked nearby, you've got your radio, your…
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GenerationofSwine
January 12, 2023
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 pulls off the burned out, fed up, hates his job detective i a way that is both totally entertaining and totally believabl…
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