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Rough Cut (1980)

Rough Cut poster
Directed by
Robert Ellis Miller, Don Siegel
Genre
heist film, romantic comedy, mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 52m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 44 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A master jewel thief romances a beautiful detective who is trying to catch him. They play a cat and mouse game while planning one last heist together.

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What happens

Rough Cut is a 1980 American heist film written by Larry Gelbart, directed by Don Siegel, and starring Burt Reynolds, Lesley-Anne Down and David Niven. It was based on the novel Touch the Lion's Paw (1975) by Derek Lambert. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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