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The Brink's Job is a 1978 American crime comedy drama film directed by William Friedkin and starring Peter Falk, Peter Boyle, Allen Garfield, Warren Oates, Gena Rowlands, and Paul Sorvino. It is based on the Brink's robbery of 1950 in Boston , and the book about it, Big Stick-Up at Brinks by Noel Behn.
Dec 8, 1978 · A fictional retelling of the infamous Boston Brink's Company robbery of $2.7M in 1950, starring Peter Falk, Peter Boyle, Warren Oates and Gena Rowlands. Directed by William Friedkin, nominated for one Oscar, see cast, crew, reviews, trivia and more.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- William Friedkin
- 1978-12-08
Peter Falk stars as Tony Pino, who masterminds the notorious Brinks robbery in Boston in 1950. The film is a slick, skillful and often very funny crime thriller, directed by William Friedkin and based on a true story.
On Jan. 17, 1950, a group of unlikely criminal masterminds commits the robbery of the century. Led by Tony Pino (Peter Falk), a petty thief fresh out of prison, and Joe McGinnis (Peter Boyle), who ...
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- William Friedkin
- PG
- Peter Falk
The Brink's Job. 60 Metascore. 1978. 1 hr 44 mins. Drama, Comedy. PG. Watchlist. Based on a true story, this fictionalized tale about the infamous $2.7 million 1950 Boston heist follows the bold ...
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- 40 sec
- PG
A heist film directed by William Friedkin, starring Peter Falk, Peter Boyle, Warren Oates and Gena Rowlands. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers and other crew members who worked on the movie.
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Dec 8, 2018 · On Dec. 8, 1978, Universal unveiled William Friedkin’s heist film The Brink’s Job in theaters. The 103-minute film went on to earn an Oscar nomination for art direction at the 51st Academy Awards.
