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UNITED STATES · 1974

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

Michael Cimino
New Hollywood bank heist redemption buddy dynamic organized crime revenge
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Synopsis

With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.

Year1974
CountryUnited States
DirectorMichael Cimino
MovementNew Hollywood
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