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Robbery

Seen it?

1967 | 110 min | Crime, Thriller, Drama

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Asphalt Jungle or The Night of the Hunter, start here.
The mood
Tense, dark and gritty.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 50 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1967: an older pace and style.

In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the robbery of a mail train carrying millions in cash.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 21K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Peter Yates

  • Stanley BakerPaul Clifton
  • Joanna PettetKate Clifton
  • James BoothInspector George Langdon
  • Frank FinlayRobinson
  • Barry FosterFrank
  • William MarloweDave Aitken
  • George SewellBen
  • Glynn EdwardsSquad Chief
  • Clinton GreynJack
  • Robert PowellDeltic Train Guard (uncredited)