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Take the Money and Run
1969
· Movie
· 85 min
B
MEANRANK
73/100
Every rating
57–91
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 57, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 91.
See the most agreed on films →This is the life story of Virgil Starkwell, an incredibly inept and hopeless criminal. From his failed attempts at music to his long career in crime, every bank robbery, prison escape, and scheme he attempts is doomed to hilarious failure due to his utter incompetence and terrible luck, all documented in a mock-documentary style.
Details
- Director
- Woody Allen
- Writers
- Mickey Rose, Woody Allen
- Released
- 18 August 1969
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, Yiddish
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Rated
- NR
- Budget
- $1.5M
- Box office
- $6.1M
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Awards
3 nominations total
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