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A Man, a Woman and a Bank (1979)

"The two least likely bank robbers in the known universe plan and execute... kind of... the ultimate heist."

6.119791h 40mEN
ComedyCrimeRomance

Directed by Noel Black

Rating

6.1/10

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

EN

Release

September 28, 1979

Director

Noel Black

Official Trailer

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Overview

Two novice thieves are plotting to rob a bank in Vancouver. A photographer snaps a shot of one thief as he is carrying the bank building's blueprints. The would-be thief then begins a relationship with the photographer and attempts to retrieve the photos. Meanwhile, the thieves' plot consists of thi...

Cast

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Reese Halperin

Brooke Adams

Brooke Adams

Stacey Bishop

Paul Mazursky

Paul Mazursky

Norman Barrie

Allan Kolman

Allan Kolman

Peter

Leigh Hamilton

Leigh Hamilton

Marie

Wong Kung-Miu

Wong Kung-Miu

Mr. Tsang

Campbell Lane

Campbell Lane

Citation Cop

Terence Kelly

Terence Kelly

Bank Manager

Nicholas Rice

Nicholas Rice

Gino

Fernando Antunes

Fernando Antunes

Agency Art Director

Denise Grant

Denise Grant

Agency Assistant

Tibbi Landers

Tibbi Landers

Photographic Model #1

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Man, a Woman and a Bank (1979), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Two novice thieves are plotting to rob a bank in Vancouver. A photographer snaps a shot of one thief as he is carrying the bank building's blueprints. The would-be thief then begins a relationship with the photographer and attempts to retrieve the photos. Meanwhile, the thieves' plot consists of this: one man will enter the bank building after dark, while the other man sits in a van and uses a computer to unlock the building's doors. The final step involves transporting the cash to a freight ship waiting on the docks, for transportation to a money launderer in Macau.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Man, a Woman and a Bank. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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