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1974 film by Michael Cimino

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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot is a 1974 American heist comedy crime film directed and written by Michael Cimino. The movie stars Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, George Kennedy, and Geoffrey Lewis. It was produced by Malpaso Productions and distributed by United Artists and Netflix. The narrative is set in Montana and involves themes of friendship, road trips, and outlaws.

The film has a runtime of 115 to 116 minutes. It was produced with a budget of 4,000,000. Box office revenues are recorded at 21,700,000 or 25,000,000. The film received ratings of 6.9 out of 10, 89 percent, 62 out of 100, 6.8, and 7.0. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The original language is English, with music by Dee Barton and cinematography by Frank Stanley.

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Film · TMDB

6.8

With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.

Released: 1974-05-23116 minDir: Michael CiminoComedy, Action, Drama, AdventureBudget: $4.0MBox office: $25.0M

Cast

  • Clint Eastwood as Thunderbolt
  • Jeff Bridges as Lightfoot
  • George Kennedy as Red Leary
  • Geoffrey Lewis as Eddie Goody
  • Catherine Bach as Melody
  • Gary Busey as Curly

Themes

  • friendship
  • road trip
  • heist
  • outlaw
  • running away
  • bank heist
  • money heist

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

33,065 votes

Year
1974
Runtime
115 min
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Michael Cimino
Cast member
June Fairchild
Composer
Dee Barton
Production company
Malpaso Productions
Cinematographer
Frank Stanley
Narrative location
Montana
Duration
115
FilmAffinity ID
969006
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1974-05-24
film editor
Ferris Webster
title
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
production designer
Tambi Larsen
distributed by
Netflix
review score
62/100
capital cost
4000000
box office
21700000
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