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Thieves Like Us (1974)

Robbing 36 banks was easy. Watch what happens when they hit the 37th.

Genre : Crime, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 2H 3M

Director : Robert Altman
Writer : Calder Willingham, Joan Tewkesbury, Robert Altman

Synopsis

Bowie, a youthful convicted murderer, and bank robbers Chicamaw and T-Dub escape from a Mississippi chain gang in the 1930s. They hole up with a gas station attendant and continue robbing banks. Bowie, who is injured in an auto accident, takes refuge with the daughter of the gas station attendant, Keechie. They become romantically involved but their relationship is strained by Bowie's refusal to turn his back on crime. The film is based on the novel Thieves Like Us by Edward Anderson. The novel is also the source material for the 1949 film They Live by Night, directed by Nicholas Ray.

Actors

Keith Carradine
Keith Carradine
Bowie
Shelley Duvall
Shelley Duvall
Keechie
John Schuck
John Schuck
Chicamaw
Bert Remsen
Bert Remsen
T-Dub
Louise Fletcher
Louise Fletcher
Mattie
Ann Latham
Ann Latham
Lula
Tom Skerritt
Tom Skerritt
Dee Mobley
Al Scott
Al Scott
Capt. Stammers
John Roper
John Roper
Jasbo
Mary Waits
Mary Waits
Noel Joy
Rodney Lee
Rodney Lee
James Mattingly
Arch Hall Sr.
Arch Hall Sr.
Alvin
Joan Tewkesbury
Joan Tewkesbury
Lady in Train Station
Eleanor Matthews
Eleanor Matthews
Mrs. Stammers
Pam Warner
Pam Warner
Woman in Accident
Suzanne Majure
Suzanne Majure
Woman in Accident
Walter Cooper
Walter Cooper
Sheriff
Lloyd Jones
Lloyd Jones
Sheriff
Matthew R. Altman
Matthew R. Altman
Kid Getting Free Soda (uncredited)
Sim Dulaney
Sim Dulaney
Prisoner (uncredited)

Crews

Robert Altman
Robert Altman
Director
Calder Willingham
Calder Willingham
Screenplay
Joan Tewkesbury
Joan Tewkesbury
Screenplay
Robert Altman
Robert Altman
Screenplay
Edward Anderson
Edward Anderson
Novel
Jerry Bick
Jerry Bick
Producer
Robert Eggenweiler
Robert Eggenweiler
Associate Producer
George Litto
George Litto
Executive Producer
Thomas Hal Phillips
Thomas Hal Phillips
Associate Producer
Jean Boffety
Jean Boffety
Director of Photography
Lou Lombardo
Lou Lombardo
Editor
Polly Platt
Polly Platt
Costume Design
Carole Gister
Carole Gister
Researcher
Eddie Lara
Eddie Lara
Key Grip
Randy Glass
Randy Glass
Gaffer
Michael Kusley
Michael Kusley
Second Assistant Director
Marty Wunderlich
Marty Wunderlich
Property Master
Don H. Matthews
Don H. Matthews
Sound Mixer
Dick Vorisek
Dick Vorisek
Sound Editor
Dennis M. Hill
Dennis M. Hill
Assistant Editor
Tony Lombardo
Tony Lombardo
Assistant Editor
Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
Assistant Director

Trailers and other movies

Thieves Like Us (1974) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]

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