93 mins |
Rated
M (Offensive language)
Starring Tom Waits, David Lowery, John David Washington, Tika Sumpter, Sissy Spacek, Robert Redford, Danny Glover, Casey Affleck
Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker (Robert Redford), 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 detective John Hunt (Casey Affleck), who becomes captivated with Forrest's commitment to his craft, and a woman (Sissy Spacek), who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.
WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING
"Redford... has left movie lovers with one last gift that will put a smile to your face." -Entertainment Weekly
""The Old Man & the Gun" generally feels like the best kind of tribute, one that understands the material so well that it inhabits its very essence." -IndieWire
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Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker (Robert Redford), 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 detective John Hunt (Casey Affleck), who becomes captivated with Forrest's commitment to his craft, and a woman (Sissy Spacek), who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.
WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING
"Redford... has left movie lovers with one last gift that will put a smile to your face." -Entertainment Weekly
""The Old Man & the Gun" generally feels like the best kind of tribute, one that understands the material so well that it inhabits its very essence." -IndieWire