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The Getaway

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Action/Adventure, Drama
Release Date:December 13, 1972
Running time:122 minutes
Cast:Steve McQueen, Ali MacGraw, Ben Johnson, Sally Struthers, Al Lettieri
Director:Sam Peckinpah
Producer:Mitchell Brower
Writer:Jim Thompson, Walter Hill
Distributor:Warner Bros. Pictures

Description: Master thief Doc McCoy and his wife Carol make a deal with a corrupt politician -- Doc will be paroled if he agrees to mastermind a half-million dollar heist. Due to his masterful planning, the heist goes off without a hitch. But as they step into hornets nest of double-crossing, Doc and Carol are pursued by both good and bad guys as they make a mad dash for the Mexican boarder.

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