The Ladykillers

Name: The Ladykillers
Duration: 1 h 31 min

1hr 31m

1hr 31m
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Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians. More Details »

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Alexander Mackendrick

Producer:

Michael Balcon

Writer:

William Rose

Runtime:

1hr 31m

Synopsis

Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.

Cast

Alec Guinness
Katie Johnson
Cecil Parker
Herbert Lom
Peter Sellers
Danny Green
Frankie Howerd

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Based on 7 Critics

7.6

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Generally favorable reviews based on 14 Reviews

This sinister black comedy of murder accelerates until it becomes a grotesque fantasy of murder. The actors seem to be having a boisterous good time getting themselves knocked off.

Pauline Kael

The New Yorker

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