Take the Money and Run (1969) movie poster

Take the Money and Run (1969)

"crime lives!"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 89%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 79% (RT: 91%, MC: 67) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
ComedyCrime

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Director
Runtime
1h 25m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.1/10 (780 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
91%
Metacritic
67
Cast
Woody Allen as Virgil Starkwell
Janet Margolin as Louise
Jacquelyn Hyde as Miss Blair
Lonny Chapman as Jake - Convict
Jan Merlin as Al - Bank Robber
James Anderson as Chain Gang Warden
Howard Storm as Fred
Yes. 89% of real audiences liked it based on 780 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 79%.
Overview
Virgil Starkwell is intent on becoming a notorious bank robber. Unfortunately for Virgil and his not-so-budding career, he is completely incompetent. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • The iconic poster for Take the Money and Run was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • During production of Take the Money and Run, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

Take the Money and Run is a 1969 comedy, crime film directed by Woody Allen. Virgil Starkwell is intent on becoming a notorious bank robber. Unfortunately for Virgil and his not-so-budding career, he is completely incompetent.

The film has been rated by 780 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a comedy film, Take the Money and Run delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

Take the Money and Run (1969) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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