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Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1981-03-27
- video_camera_front Companies Mann/Caan Productions, United Artists
- timer Runtime: 123 Mins
- star Rating: 7.2 / 10
- favorite Likes: 711 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0083190
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smart_display Cast

James Caan
Frank

Tuesday Weld
Jessie

Robert Prosky
Leo Alderman

Willie Nelson
David 'Okla' Bertinneau

Jim Belushi
Barry Stratagakis

Tom Signorelli
Vincent Attaglia

Dennis Farina
Carl

Nick Nickeas
Nick

W.R. Brown
Mitch Kanoff

Norm Tobin
Guido

John Santucci
Sgt. Urizzi

Gavin MacFadyen
Det. Boreksco

Chuck Adamson
Det. Ancell

Sam Cirone
Det. Martello

Spero Anast
Det. Bukowski

Walter Scott
Detective D. Simpson

Sam T. Louis
Large Detective in Suit

William LaValley
Joseph

Lora Staley
Paula

Hal Frank
Joe Gags

Del Close
Mechanic #1

Bruce A. Young
Mechanic #2

John Kapelos
Mechanic #3

Mike Genovese
Bartender at Green Mill

Joan Lazzerini
Attaglia's Receptionist

Beverly Somerman
Secretary with Cup

Enrico R. Cannataro
Salesman at L&A Plating

Mary Louise Wade
Waitress #1 at Deli

Donna J. Fenton
Waitress #2 at Deli

Thomas Giblin
Mighty Joe Young Band

Willie Hayes
Mighty Joe Young Band

Conrad Mocarski
Mighty Joe Young Band

Benny Turner
Mighty Joe Young Band

William Petersen
Katz & Jammer Bartender

Steve Randolph
Bouncer at Katz & Jammer

Nancy Santucci
Hojo Waitress

Nathan Davis
Grossman

Thomas O. Erhart Jr.
Judge

Fredric Stone
Attorney Garner

Robert J. Kuper
Bailiff

Joene Hanhardt
Court Recorder

Marge Kotlisky
Mrs. Knowles

J. Jay Saunders
Doctor

Susan McCormick
Nurse

Karen Berger
Ruthie

Michael Paul Chan
Waiter at Chinese Restaurant

Tom Howard
Jewelry Salesman #1

Richard Karie
Jewelry Salesmen #2

Oscar DiLorenzo
Customer at Green Mill

Patty Ross
Marie

Margot Charlior
Rosa
groups Crew

Michael Mann
Director

Michael Mann
Screenplay

Michael Mann
Executive Producer

Frank Hohimer
Novel

Jerry Bruckheimer
Producer

Ronnie Caan
Producer

Donald E. Thorin
Director of Photography

Dov Hoenig
Editor

Richard Brams
Associate Producer

Vic Ramos
Casting

Mel Bourne
Production Design

Mary Dodson
Art Direction

Michael Mann
Screenstory

Michael Molly
Assistant Art Director

Larry Carow
Sound Effects Editor

David B. Cohn
Sound Effects Editor

Samuel C. Crutcher
Sound Effects Editor

Robert Glass
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Scott A. Hecker
Sound Effects Editor

Chris Jenkins
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Robert 'Buzz' Knudson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Don MacDougall
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jerry Stanford
Sound Effects Editor

Jodie Lynn Tillen
Costume Supervisor

Joe Acord
Construction Coordinator

Johnny Lattanzio
Paint Coordinator

Bill MacSems
Property Master

Barton M. Susman
Leadman

Gary A. Hecker
Foley Artist

David M. Ronne
Sound Mixer

Robert R. Rutledge
Supervising Sound Effects Editor

John B. Schuyler
Boom Operator

Craig S. Jaeger
Assistant Sound Editor

Joseph A. Ippolito
Assistant Sound Editor

George H. Anderson
Assistant Sound Editor

Russel Hessey
Special Effects

Norman Blankenship
Stunts

H.P. Evetts
Stunts

Craig Denault
Camera Operator

Alan R. Disler
Assistant Camera

Jack Lee Gary
Assistant Camera

Michael Genne
Assistant Camera

Daniel R. Jordan
Key Grip

James Zenk
Still Photographer

Lisa Clarkson
Extras Casting

Stanzi Stokes
Additional Casting

Paula Cain
Costumer

Dennis Fill
Costumer

Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter

Dick Bernstein
Assistant Editor

Aubrey Head
Color Timer

Patrick Markey
Location Manager

Michael J. Maschio
Location Manager

Larry Rapaport
Location Manager

Bob Badami
Music Editor

Craig Safan
Additional Music

Sandy King
Script Supervisor

Bo Falck
Transportation Coordinator

Chuck Adamson
Technical Advisor

Sam Cirone
Security

Arnold Goodwin
Title Designer

Wilbur Hopp
Craft Service

John Santucci
Technical Advisor

Art Schaefer
Production Accountant

Florian Schereck
Assistant Accountant

Robert Werden
Unit Publicist

Lisbeth Wynn-Owen
Production Coordinator

Sidney Beckerman
Thanks

Scott Maitland
First Assistant Director

John M. Dwyer
Set Decoration

Frank Griffin
Makeup Artist

Edie Panda
Hairstylist

Kathe Swanson
Hairstylist

Gene Levy
Unit Production Manager

Peter Bogart
First Assistant Director

Richard Graves
Second Assistant Director

Walter Scott
Stunt Coordinator

Dan Gianneschi
Cableman

Frank Miller
Camera Operator

James Blanford
Assistant Camera

Don Cahill
Additional Photography

Wendell Powell
Assistant Property Master

Richard Hart
Gaffer

Larry Whitehead
Best Boy Electric

Robin Alan Knight
Grip

Julie A. Chandler
Location Manager

J. Paul Huntsman
Sound Editor

John Stagnitta
Assistant Editor

Carol Eastman
Assistant Editor

Duffy Rutledge
Assistant Sound Editor

Craig Harris
Sound Effects

Ronnie Baker
Transportation Coordinator

Billy Martin
Transportation Co-Captain

James Sharp
Transportation Co-Captain

Lillian Neidenberg
Accountant

Larry Hand
Assistant Accountant

Edgar Froese
Original Music Composer

Christopher Franke
Original Music Composer

Johannes Schmölling
Original Music Composer
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