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83% Tomatometer 24 Reviews 81% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings When convict Doc McCoy (Steve McQueen) is refused parole, he enlists his wife, Carol (Ali MacGraw), to strike a deal with crooked...
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39% Tomatometer 28 Reviews 36% Audience Score 250+ Ratings A...
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Mike Massie Gone With The Twins. Well-paced at the start, approaching commonplace heist scenarios with just enough uncertainty and freshness to create tension-filled unpredictability. Full...
39% Tomatometer 28 Reviews 36% Audience Score 250+ Ratings A weekend getaway to Croatia goes awry when a woman is accused of killing her best friend and her efforts to get to the truth uncover...
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Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a score of 83% based on 23 reviews from critics, with an average rating of 6.9/10. The website's consensus reads, "The Getaway sees Sam Peckinpah and Steve McQueen, the kings of violence and cool, working at full throttle."
The film garnered negative reviews from critics. It has an approval rating of 33% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 24 reviews, with a weighted average of 4.9/10. It earned a Razzie Award and a Stinkers Bad Movie Awards nomination for Kim Basinger as Worst Actress, but she lost both trophies to Sharon Stone for Intersection and The Specialist.
Steve McQueen is a master thief who exits jail, with a little assistance from his wife (Ali MacGraw), then organises a bank robbery during which a guard is killed. Action packed, this boasts ...
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The Getaway (1972) A striking, very characteristic period piece that owes something (a lot) to "Bonnie and Clyde" from five years earlier. Steve McQueen is strong, in his silently brooding, intense way.