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Rough Cut

1980 · 112 min

A breezy, glamorous caper that mixes flirtatious romance with double-crossing twists, easy to enjoy without much effort.

Directed by
Don Siegel
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Starring
Burt Reynolds, Lesley-Anne Down, David Niven
Tagline
They're all gems. But who's the fake?
Overview
Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels.

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Rent in the UK
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  • Amazon Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Don Siegel
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Starring
Burt Reynolds, Lesley-Anne Down, David Niven
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • crime
  • love
  • betrayal
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, crime
Directed by
Don Siegel
Written by
Larry Gelbart
Starring
Burt Reynolds, Lesley-Anne Down, David Niven, Timothy West, Patrick Magee, Al Matthews, Susan Littler, Joss Ackland
Music
Nelson Riddle
Cinematography
Freddie Young
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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