Old Man & the Gun
A love letter to a cinematic legend, serving as a perfect final film for someone who long ago surpassed mere actor status to become an icon.
The Old Man & the Gun
THE OLD MAN AND THE GUN is 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.
"At a time when bluster, bragging and histrionic displays of self-pity are apparently the defining characteristics of American manhood, it's nice to be reminded of the virtues of discretion and quiet." (A.O. Scott, New York Times)
"At a time when bluster, bragging and histrionic displays of self-pity are apparently the defining characteristics of American manhood, it's nice to be reminded of the virtues of discretion and quiet." (A.O. Scott, New York Times)
Genre
Comedy,
Crime,
Drama,
Aging
Runtime
93
Language
English
Director
David Lowery
Writer(s)
David Lowery
Cast
Robert Redford,
Casey Affleck,
Sissy Spacek,
Danny Glover,
Tom Waits,
Elisabeth Moss,
Keith Carradine,
John David Washington
FEATURED REVIEW
Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
A career criminal who robbed banks long after other thieves were out of the game — his last arrest came just short of his 79th birthday — Forrest Tucker had one thing going for him: movie star charm. “You got to hand it to the guy,” a juror who voted to convict Tucker told journalist David Grann ...
Played at
Playhouse 7 10.05.18 - 11.08.18
Claremont 5 10.19.18 - 11.01.18
Glendale 10.19.18 - 11.01.18
Town Center 5 10.19.18 - 11.20.18
Monica Film Center 11.02.18 - 11.15.18
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