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The Hot Rock

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The Hot Rock
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PG,1hr 45min
Genres:
Drama,Action,Comedy
Released:
January 26, 1972
Director:
Peter Yates
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Robert Redford, George Segal, Ron Leibman  ...more
Synopsis: Peter Yates directs the early '70s comedy caper The Hot Rock, based on the Donald Westlake novel and adapted for the screen by William Goldman. Robert Redford stars as John Archibald Dortmunder, a former jewel thief just released from prison. His brother-in-law, Andrew Kelp (George Segal), recruits him to steal a diamond from a museum. They are hired by Dr. Amusa (Moses Gunn), an ambassador from Central Fatawi, whose people consider the stone to be sacred. John and Andrew assemble a team with Alan ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
Star Robert Redford allegedly considers it one of his lesser efforts, but The Hot Rock is a lightly funny diamond heist caper that warrants no shame. Crisply scripted by Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid scribe William Goldman, and efficiently directed by Peter Yates, The Hot Rock mines laughs out of an exemplary early '70s odd couple pairing of Redford's smooth yet cursed master thief and George ... Full Review
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Robert Redford
Dortmunder
George Segal
Kelp
Ron Leibman
Murch
Paul Sand
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