The Brink's Job
The Brink's Job

Movie·1978·1h 44m

The Brink's Job

The robbery nobody thought could happen by the guys nobody thought could pull it off.

Directed By

William Friedkin

Country

United States of America

Language

Italian

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The Story

In 1950, a group of unlikely criminal masterminds commits the robbery of the century. Led by Tony Pino, a petty thief fresh out of prison, and Joe McGinnis, who specializes in planning lucrative capers, the gang robs Brink's main office in Boston of more than $2 million. However, things begin to go awry when the FBI gets involved, the cops start cracking down on the gang and McGinnis refuses to hand over the loot...

Written By

Walon Green

Producer

Dino De Laurentiis, Ralph B. Serpe

Cinematography

Norman Leigh

Music

Richard Rodney Bennett

Editor

Robert K. Lambert

Themes

italian americanboston, massachusettsirish-americanheist

Production House

The De Laurentiis Company

Audience Score

62%

69 votes

Skip13%
Timepass30%
Go for it37%
Perfection20%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Tony Pino

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

Joe McGinnis

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Vinnie Costa

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

Specs O'Keefe

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

Mary Pino

Paul Sorvino

Paul Sorvino

Jazz Maffie

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

J. Edgar Hoover

Kevin O'Connor

Kevin O'Connor

Stanley Gusciora

Gerard Murphy

Sandy Richardson

Patrick Hines

H. H. Rightmire

Malachy McCourt

Malachy McCourt

Mutt Murphy

Randy Jurgensen

FBI Agent

John Brandon

John Brandon

FBI Agent

Robert Prosky

Robert Prosky

Lineup Gallery Cop

Earl Hindman

Earl Hindman

FBI Agent # 3

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Crew

William Friedkin

William Friedkin

Director

Walon Green

Walon Green

Writer

Norman Leigh

Director of Photography

Robert K. Lambert

Editor

Dino De Laurentiis

Dino De Laurentiis

Executive Producer

Richard Rodney Bennett

Original Music Composer

Ralph B. Serpe

Producer

Bud S. Smith

Editor

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