The Hot Rock
Summary:
Peter Yates directs the early '70s comedy caper The Hot Rock, based on the Donald Westlake novel and adapted for the screen by William Goldman. Robert Redford stars as John Archibald Dortmunder, a former jewel thief just released from prison. His brother-in-law, Andrew Kelp (George Segal), recruits him to steal a diamond from a museum. They are hired by Dr. Amusa (Mos... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Robert Redford - (Dortmunder)
George Segal - (Kelp)
Ron Leibman - (Murch)
Paul Sand - (Greenberg)
Zero Mostel - (Abe Greenberg)
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Review:
Star Robert Redford allegedly considers it one of his lesser efforts, but The Hot Rock is a lightly funny diamond heist caper that warrants no shame. Crisply scripted by Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid scribe William Goldman, and efficiently directed by Peter Yates, The Hot Rock mines laughs out of an exemplary early '70s odd c... Continue >>
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