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The Old Man & the Gun (2018)

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This story is mostly true.

The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are a detective, who becomes captivated with Forrest’s commitment to his craft, and a woman, who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.

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Director
David Lowery
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    Forrest Tucker Robert Redford
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    John Hunt Casey Affleck
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    Jewel Sissy Spacek
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    Teddy Danny Glover
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    Waller Tom Waits
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    Maureen Tika Sumpter
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    Abilene Ari Elizabeth Johnson
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    Tyler Teagan Johnson

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