
Bonnie and Clyde(1967)
In the 1930s, bored European-American waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with a European-American ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.


“Robbing 36 banks was easy. Watch what happens when they hit the 37th.”
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.

Keith Carradine
Bowie

Shelley Duvall
Keechie

John Schuck
Chicamaw

Bert Remsen
T-Dub

Louise Fletcher
Mattie
Ann Latham
Lula

Tom Skerritt
Dee Mobley
Al Scott
Capt. Stammers
John Roper
Jasbo
Mary Waits
Noel Joy
Thieves Like Us is a crime, drama, romance film released in 1974 exploring themes of based on novel or book, mississippi river, escaped convict, chain gang, on the run, bank robbery. Directed by Robert Altman, it stars Keith Carradine, Shelley Duvall, John Schuck. 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.
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