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Charley Varrick (a.k.a.The Last of the Independents and Kill Charley Varrick) is a 1973 American neo-noir crime film directed by Don Siegel and starring Walter Matthau, Andrew Robinson, Joe Don Baker and John Vernon.
Oct 19, 1973 · Charley Varrick: Directed by Don Siegel. With Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, Felicia Farr, Andrew Robinson. A man, his wife and their friend stage a bloody bank robbery without realizing they are stealing from the Mob.
- (14K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Don Siegel
- 1973-10-19
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. Not...
- (27)
- Don Siegel
- PG
- Walter Matthau
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Synopsis. Charley Varrick (Walter Matthau), an innocent looking husband, and his wife plan a small bank robbery in a small bank with a younger friend. But it goes wrong, it turns bloody, the wife dies. Then, wrong again, the amount is far far more than expected. Charley realizes it's the mob's money.
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Two years after having made the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Dirty Harry, a seminal police movie that would set both the style and the tone for the genre itself, filmmaker Don Siegelwent on to direct Charley Varrick, a neo-noir crime film that, all critical praise aside, undeservedly flopped at the box office in 1973.
Details. Cast and Crew. Charley Varrick is a small-time crook that outfoxes the Mob in this fast-paced offbeat thriller directed by Don Siegel. Academy Award winner Walter Matthau stars in a rare dramatic role, along with the powerful Joe Don Baker, as a tough Mafia hitman.
