The Hot Potato (2011)

- Directed by
- Tim Lewiston
- Genre
- action film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 20 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of criminals scheme to steal a valuable item in 1960s London. The film follows their attempts to pull off the heist.
light-heartedbreezynostalgicplayfulfast-pacedcaper-likeentertaining
What happens
The Hot Potato is a 2012 British comedy crime thriller film. It was directed and written by Tim Lewiston and stars Ray Winstone, Colm Meaney and Jack Huston in the lead roles. The film is a throwback to the crime caper films that were popular in the 1960s and pays homage to several of these, including The Italian Job. The film premiered on 4 July 2012 at the East End Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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