UNITED STATES · 1974

Thieves Like Us

New Hollywood prison escape bank robbery criminal underworld outlaw romance crime spree

Synopsis

Three criminals escape from prison and embark on a robbery spree across USA. Along the way, one of them falls in love while they plan a final heist before going their separate ways.

Year1974

CountryUnited States

DirectorRobert Altman

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