Cash on Demand

Name: Cash on Demand
Duration: 1 h 29 min

1hr 29m

1hr 29m
3.7/5 (1.8K)
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A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal 97,000 pounds. More Details »

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Quentin Lawrence

Producer:

Michael Carreras, Anthony Nelson Keys

Writer:

David T. Chantler, Lewis Greifer, Jacques Gillies

Runtime:

1hr 29m

Synopsis

A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal 97,000 pounds.

Cast

Peter Cushing
André Morell
Richard Vernon
Norman Bird
Kevin Stoney
Barry Lowe
Edith Sharpe
Lois Daine
Alan Haywood
Vera Cook

Letterboxd User Reviews

3.7

RATINGS 13 FANS

3.7

Dec 20, 2024

the whole time i thought everyone was mocking the bank manager by calling him ‘four eyes’ because he wore glasses, but his actual name is fordyce

207 Likes

theo

Jun 30, 2026

A Christmas Carol as a bank robbery movie with extremely good extremely fussy Peter Cushing as Scrooge. triumphant

181 Likes

David Sims

Oct 18, 2015

Peter Cushing nails the shift from imperious to obsequious as his character's life comes crashing down, and the slow, torturous descent into completely breaking him after that is one of the best things I've seen him do. It's ostensibly a thriller or a crime drama or a…

142 Likes

Sally Jane Black
Nov 26, 2023

An absolute pressure cooker of a bank heist thriller from Hammer Studios. Cash on Demand delivers it's thrills quietly and deliberately, while making best use of its characters and setting. The film is based on a stage play. Every scene is set either in the bank or just…

116 Likes

Slig001

Dec 31, 2024

65 Kind of whiffs a potentially brutal ending, but everything else is propulsive, sharp, like A Christmas Carol held at gunpoint.

97 Likes

SilentDawn

May 21, 2017

My fondness for tense chamber pieces is well documented here, but I don't think I'm a soft touch for thinking this is great - for one, it's the rare film of that sub-genre that is focused on character over plot, the emotional strain placed on Peter Cushing's joyless scrooge…

97 Likes

Joe
Dec 11, 2024

The most proper, modest heist film/bank robbery film I’ve ever seen…and also, it’s a Christmas movie! Peter Cushing goes off-type as a bank manager being held captive and forced to play mind games with Andre Morrell’s charmingly sinister thief who says “yyEEEsss” with that…

87 Likes

Joe Lynch

Dec 24, 2022

This is a clever twist of both heist movie with a Christmas Scrooge element to it. Felt very much like a play cause it took place essentially all inside the bank on one fateful. The tension and character developments are sharp as is the dialogue. It delivers it's message in…

78 Likes

pirateneckbeard

Apr 15, 2023

"In my opinion, it'd take a very clever fellow to rob this bank. And I'm an expert!" Mini-Collab w/ Ethan (Warning: spoilers ahead for the ending.) The Silent Partner, but make it British! My chum Ethan and I agreed that we'd have fun with collab-ing on a Peter…

73 Likes

theironcupcake