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23/05/1974 Comedy, Action, Drama, Adventure 1h 56m
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Thunderbolt… the man with the reputation. Lightfoot… the kid who's about to make one!

Overview

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

  1. Michael Cimino

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Clint Eastwood

    Thunderbolt

  2. Jeff Bridges

    Lightfoot

  3. George Kennedy

    Red Leary

  4. Geoffrey Lewis

    Eddie Goody

  5. Catherine Bach

    Melody

  6. Gary Busey

    Curly

  7. Roy Jenson

    Dunlop

  8. Burton Gilliam

    Welder

  9. Claudia Lennear

    Secretary

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2019-03-04
***A Tarantino flick two decades before they existed***

A preacher (Clint Eastwood) with a past to hide is chased by a lunatic gunman (George Kennedy) in northern Montana. He inadvertently teams-up with a young scalawag (Jeff Daniels) and they concoct a mad heist with a couple of the former’s old partners.

Written & directed by Michael Cimino, “Thunderbolt and Lightfoot” (1974) was the infamous director’s debut and pulsates with cinematic magic from beginning to end. You can tell Tarantino was heavily influenced by it because it smacks of his flicks twenty years before he rose to...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$4,000,000.00

Revenue
$25,000,000.00

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