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Release Date:
23 November 1988 (USA) moreTagline:
Charming, lovable... and wanted for the crime of the century! morePlot:
This movie is based on the story of Buster Edwards, one of the thieves involved in "The Great Train Robbery" of 1963. full summary | add synopsisAwards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 4 wins moreUser Comments:
Wonderful movie! moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Phil Collins | ... | Buster Edwards | |
| Julie Walters | ... | June Edwards | |
| Larry Lamb | ... | Bruce Reynolds | |
| Stephanie Lawrence | ... | Franny Reynolds | |
| Ellie Beaven | ... | Nicky Edwards | |
| Michael Attwell | ... | Harry | |
| Ralph Brown | ... | Ronny Biggs | |
| Christopher Ellison | ... | George | |
| Sheila Hancock | ... | Mrs. Rothery | |
| Martin Jarvis | ... | Inspector Jack Mitchell | |
| Clive Wood | ... | Sergeant Chalmers | |
| Anthony Quayle | ... | Sir James McDowell | |
| Michael Byrne | ... | Poyser | |
| Harold Innocent | ... | Justice Parry | |
| Rupert Vansittart | ... | Fairclough |
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102 minCountry:
UKColor:
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1.85 : 1 moreSound Mix:
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Iceland:L | Netherlands:AL | Australia:M | Finland:K-12 | Sweden:11 | UK:15 | USA:R | West Germany:12 | Argentina:Atp | Singapore:PGFun Stuff
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Liam Neeson auditioned for Reynolds but using his Irish accent to read meant he wasn't cast. moreSoundtrack:
A Groovy Kind of Love moreFAQ
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This is one good movie! This is a good movie for Phil Collins fans such as myself. Phil Collins is not only a great singer and drummer, hes also a great actor. This is a good movie to watch on a Friday night if you don't have anything else to do. You won't be sorry.