The First Great Train Robbery

Name: The First Great Train Robbery
Genre: Thriller, Adventure, Drama, Crime
Released: 1978-12-14
Cast: Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, Lesley-Anne Down, Peter Butterworth, Michael Elphick

Never have so few taken so much from so many.

1978PG1h 50mMovieStreaming now

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.

Thriller
Adventure
Drama
Crime
Gallows
Historical Figure
Victorian England
Execution
Noose
Hanging
Train Robbery
Strongbox

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Cast

Sean ConneryEdward Pierce
Donald SutherlandRobert Agar
Lesley-Anne DownMiriam
Peter ButterworthPutnam
Michael ElphickBurgess
Alan WebbEdgar Trent
Robert LangSharp
Malcolm TerrisFowler
Wayne SleepClean Willy
Gabrielle LloydElizabeth Trent
Pamela SalemEmily Trent
George DowningBarlow
Susan HallinanEmma Barnes
James CossinsHarranby

Details

Director: Michael Crichton
Writers: Michael Crichton
Release date: December 14, 1978
Runtime: 1h 50m
Budget: $6M
Original language: English
Studios: United Artists, Starling Films

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Platform	Score	Points
IMDb20K votes	6.9	6 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	79%	7 pts
Metacritic	68	7 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped

Platform	Score	Points
IMDb20K votes	6.9	6 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	79%	7 pts
Metacritic	68	7 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped