Comedy ·Crime · United States of America · 1986 · 1h 44m

Tough Guys

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Director
Jeff Kanew
Cast
Burt Lancaster as Harry Doyle Kirk Douglas as Archie Long Charles Durning as Deke Yablonski Alexis Smith as Belle Dana Carvey as Richie Evans Eli Wallach as Leon B. Little
Crew
King Baggot — Director of Photography Kaja Fehr — Editor James Newton Howard — Original Music Composer Jim Cruickshank — Screenplay James Orr — Screenplay Joe Wizan — Producer
Tagline

They're Out To Teach A New World Some Old Tricks.

Synopsis

Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have been incarcerated for thirty years. After serving their time, they are released from jail and have to adjust to a new life of freedom. and soon realize that they still have the pizzazz when, picking up their prison checks at a bank, they foil a robbery attempt.

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Mood & Themes
prisontrain robberyex-con
Key Collaborators
Jeff Kanew Director King Baggot Director of Photography Kaja Fehr Editor James Newton Howard Original Music Composer Jim Cruickshank Screenplay James Orr Screenplay Joe Wizan Producer Todd Hallowell Production Design Erica Edell Phillips Costume Design
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