The Brink's Job

The Brink's Job

6.1IMDb Score
Released:1978-12-08
Genre:Comedy, Crime, Drama, History
Duration:104 min
Country:United States of America
Director:William Friedkin
Actors:Peter Falk, Peter Boyle, Allen Garfield, Warren Oates, Gena Rowlands
Production:The De Laurentiis Company

Overview:

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...

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