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The brinks job is a 1978 comedy crime drama film directed by william friedkin and starring. William friedkin peter falk, peter boyle, allen goorwitz, warren oates. Imdb, the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie, tv and celebrity content. The brinks job dvd 1978 peter falk peter boyle gena rowlands. The brink s job is a 1978 comedy crime drama film directed by william friedkin and starring peter falk, peter boyle, allen garfield, warren oates, gena rowlands, and paul sorvino. He finds that only two doors in the building are locked, and one is easily bypassed by leaping a gate.
Curious tony checks out their headquarters and finds out that their security standard is low beyond belief. October 18, 1935 december 12, 2006 was an american actor. The brink s job is a highspirited account of a gang of small time crooks who manage to pull off one of the most infamous heists in history. The brink s job is an odd vehicle for friedkin as ive known him up until now. Also starring gena rowlands, the brink s job was inspired by the real life robbery of the brink s company s boston headquarters in january 1950. But while the plan was perfect, the participants proved to be all too human. It is based on the brink s robbery of 1950 in boston, where almost 3 million dollars was stolen. Also starring gena rowlands, the brinks job was inspired by the real life robbery of the brinks companys boston headquarters in january 1950.
The brink s job 1978 is a heist comedy, crime movie starring peter falk and peter boyle. Synopsis the robbery nobody thought could happen by the guys nobody thought could pull it off. Tony notices the brinks armored car companys building near by, and starts to wonder how hard it would be to break in. Peter falk in the brinks job 1978 peter falk and gerard murphy in the brinks job 1978 peter. A pioneering american film and television producer, director, writer, and actor, sheldons venerable entertainment career spanned seven decades. Also starring gena rowlands, the brinks job was inspired by the real life robbery of the brinks. The brink s job peter falk peter boyle warren oates 1978 a gang of amateurs attempts to pull off the most daring heist in history from the supposedly impregnable boston vault. A fictional retelling of the infamous brinks company robbery in boston, which took place on january. The brink s job official trailer this is the gang that couldnt rob straight, not a genius among em. The job was a pushover, but so, unfortunately was tony. The brink s job movie the robbery nobody thought could happen by the guys nobody thought could pull it off. By the time he masterminded the haul, half of south boston knew who was in on it.
Based on a true story the brinks job opens in 1938 in the city of boston, massachusetts where an inept gang headed by smalltime crook tony pino bungle their raid on a sausage factory. Led by tony pino peter falk, a petty thief fresh out of prison, and joe mcginnis peter boyle, who. Peter falk heads a charismatic cast in this stylish and witty account of the great brinks robbery of 1950 one of the twentieth centurys most skillful heists. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of the brinks job with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. When one of the owners, vittorio rossi, says enough is enough and refuses to pay gerard, and in addition threatens to expose his extortion, gerard decides he must murder him. Leonard was born sheldon leonard bershad in new york city, the son of middle class jewish parents anna and frank bershad. In 1980, he directed an adaptation of the gerald walker crime thriller cruising, starring al pacino, which was protested against even during its making. Mar 10, 2020 the brinks job 1978 peter falk crime comedy. A light, breezy film that never sets out to challenge the viewer in any way, but it moves along at a brisk pace and i enjoyed myself, and the look of boston. A fictional retelling of the infamous brinks company robbery in boston, which took place on. Also starring gena rowlands, the brink s job was inspired by the real life robbery of the brink s companys boston headquarters in january 1950. However, things begin to go awry when the fbi gets involved, the cops start cracking. It is based on the brink s robbery of 1950 in boston, where almost 3 million dollars was stolen the film was nominated for an oscar for best art direction dean tavoularis, angelo p. These insights come from peter falk, who plays tony pino in the brinks job, and who says he grew as fascinated by tony as tony was by brinks.
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