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Bandits is a 2001 American romantic comedy heist film directed by Barry Levinson, who also produced the movie. The cast includes Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett, and Troy Garity. The narrative is set in Oregon, with filming taking place in San Francisco, San Diego, and Santa Rosa. The production companies involved are Empire International Pictures, Epsilon Motion Pictures, Lotus Pictures, Cheyenne Enterprises, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and Hyde Park Entertainment.
The film has a runtime of 123 minutes and was released in the United States on October 12, 2001. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Netflix, with distribution formats including video on demand. The original language is English. The budget was $75,000,000, and the revenue reached $67,631,903. The film received a PG-13 rating.
Critical reception included a 64% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, a 6.1/10 score, and a Metascore of 60. The IMDb rating is 6.5 based on 74,082 votes, while the TMDb vote average is 6.308. The film won 5 awards and received 7 nominations. Keywords associated with the plot include prison, hostage, bank manager, bank robber, and motel.
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6.3After escaping from prison, Joe and Terry go on a crime spree, robbing banks through Oregon and California in order to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border. Unfortunately, things get more complicated when they meet Kate, who runs into them with her car. She joins the bandits on their cross-country spree, and eventually she steals something, too: their hearts.
Cast
- Bruce Willis as Joseph Blake
- Billy Bob Thornton as Terry Lee Collins
- Cate Blanchett as Kate Wheeler
- Troy Garity as Harvey Pollard
- William Converse-Roberts as Charles Wheeler
- Brían F. O'Byrne as Darill Miller
Themes
- prison
- hostage
- bank manager
- bank robber
- motel
- dark comedy
- heist
- money
- prison break
- disguises
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
74,082 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
64%
Metacritic
60/100
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 5 wins & 7 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- action film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Barry Levinson
- Composer
- Christopher Young
- Producer
- Barry Levinson
- Cinematographer
- Dante Spinotti
- Narrative location
- Oregon
- Filming location
- Santa Rosa
- Duration
- 118
- FilmAffinity ID
- 830804
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2001-11-01
- title
- Bandits
- film editor
- Stu Linder
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 60/100
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