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The Brink's Job

The Brink's Job

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 8, 1978

Runtime

1h 44m

Genres

Comedy, Crime, Drama

User Score

60%

Original Title

The Brink's Job

Production Companies

Dino De Laurentiis Company, Universal Pictures

Director

William Friedkin

Description

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...