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82% Tomatometer 28 Reviews 83% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings When small-time criminal Charley Varrick (Walter Matthau) leads a crew to rob a bank, things don't exactly go according to plan....
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- Don Siegel
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- Walter Matthau
Charley Varrick Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Sean Burns Crooked Marquee. Siegel's cutting is as ruthless as his characters, and it’s easy to see an...
Charley Varrick is a quality caper movie courtesy of director Don Siegel and backed up by a wonderful understated performance from Walter Matthau as Charley Varrick. Varrick along with his partners rob a small New Mexico bank, but instead of the usual decent haul they find that they have nabbed over $760.000, sadly for the boys it is mafia ...
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On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a rating of 82% from 28 reviews with the consensus: "With Walter Matthau adding hangdog soul to Don Siegel's propulsive direction, Charley Varrick is a crime thriller that really scores." Awards. Matthau won the 1974 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards for Best Actor in Charley Varrick.
This taut, underrated Don Siegel thriller stars Walter Matthau in one his greatest roles as a small time crook in trouble with the mob, although Matthau inexplicably bad-mouthed the movie after making it. So good it takes two Grindhouse Gurus, Howard Rodman and Josh Olson, to do it justice!
Oct 19, 1973 · 31 Photos. Crime Drama Thriller. A man, his wife and their friend stage a bloody bank robbery without realizing they are stealing from the Mob. Director. Don Siegel. Writers. John Reese. Howard Rodman. Dean Riesner. Stars. Walter Matthau. Joe Don Baker. Felicia Farr. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.59. search Amazon.
The A.V. Club. A low-key, tough little thriller punctuated by casual bursts of brutality and deadpan humor, Charley Varrick is informed by a quiet professionalism that suits a movie about feds and criminals doing their jobs, whether that means laundering money, making fake passports, or robbing banks. Read More.
