The Crime of the Century!
Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. What he doesn't know is that his every move is being recorded on audio and video, although he is not the subject of any surveillance.
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Grave, cool, earnest and plot-driven.
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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Cast
- Sean ConneryDuke Anderson
- Dyan CannonIngrid
- Martin BalsamHaskins
- Ralph MeekerPolice Captain 'Iron Balls' Delaney
- Alan KingPat Angelo
- Christopher WalkenThe Kid
- Val AveryParelli aka Socks
- Dick Anthony WilliamsSpencer
- Garrett MorrisOfficer Everson
- Stan GottliebPop
Crew
- Sidney LumetDirector
- Frank PiersonScreenplay
- Lawrence SandersNovel
- Arthur J. OrnitzDirector of Photography
- Quincy JonesOriginal Music Composer
- Joanne BurkeEditor
- Robert WeitmanProducer
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