Loophole

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Loophole

"One heist. One chance."

1981

1h 45m

6.0(24 votes)

Crime

Drama

Adventure

Overview

When architect Stephen Booker loses his partnership, he finds jobs hard to come by, and with money in short supply, he unwittingly becomes involved in a daring scheme to rob one of London's biggest bank vaults.

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Cast & Crew

30 members

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Albert Finney

Mike Daniels

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Martin Sheen

Stephen Booker

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Susannah York

Dinah Booker

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Jonathan Pryce

Taylor

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Colin Blakely

Gardner

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Robert Morley

Godfrey

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Alfred Lynch

Harry

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Tony Doyle

Nolan

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Christopher Guard

Cliff

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Gwyneth Powell

Doreen

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Jerry Harte

Maxwell

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James Grout

Fairbrother

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Terrence Hardiman

David

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Bridget Brice

Emily

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Ian Howarth

Matthew

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Harriet Collins

Dorah

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Jennifer Granville

Frances

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Clive Graham

Inspector

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Crew

James Linton

Security Man

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James Cobbins

1st Interviewer

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Constantine Gregory

2nd Interviewer

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Timothy Bateson

3rd Interviewer

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Donna Reading

Receptionist

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Fanny Carby

Cleaning Lady

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Writing

Jonathan Hales

Driver

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Wally Thomas

Car Park Attendant

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Lisa Coleman

Daniels' Daughter

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Lloyd McGuire

Police Sergeant

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Derek Hollis

Policeman

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Raymond Mason

Porter

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