Bandit

"He pulled off the perfect heist 59 times."

2022 2h 6m EN

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 451

CrimeDramaThriller

Synopsis

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After escaping a Michigan prison, a charming career criminal assumes a new identity in Canada and goes on to rob a record 59 banks and jewellery stores while being hunted by a rogue task force. Based on the true story of The Flying Bandit.

“He pulled off the perfect heist 59 times.”

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Cast

Josh Duhamel
Gilbert Galvan Jr/Robert Whiteman
Elisha Cuthbert
Andrea
Mel Gibson
Tommy
Nestor Carbonell
Snydes
Lorenzo Yearby
Ben
Swen Temmel
Hoffman
Keith Arthur Bolden
Diamond Dave
Dylan Flashner
Bishop

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Allan Ungar
Writers: Kraig Wenman
Languages: English, Spanish
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Allan Ungar, shot by Alexander Chinnici. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Aaron Gilhuis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Michael Lane shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Josh Duhamel and Elisha Cuthbert and Mel Gibson carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "He pulled off the perfect heist 59 times.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Allan Ungar directs. Alexander Chinnici behind the camera. Aaron Gilhuis scores. Michael Lane cuts. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English, Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 4 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.
3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
4Directed by Allan Ungar, shot by Alexander Chinnici. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Aaron Gilhuis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Michael Lane shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Josh Duhamel and Elisha Cuthbert and Mel Gibson carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "He pulled off the perfect heist 59 times.".
9IMDB entry: tt9853500 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Classified under 27 themes, including "canada", "detective", "pregnancy", "bank robber".