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The Getaway

The Getaway

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The Getaway

"A dangerous deal. A double cross. And the ultimate set up is yet to come."

1994

1h 56m

5.8(403 votes)

Action

Adventure

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

An ex-con and his devoted wife must flee from danger when a heist doesn't go as planned.

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Production Companies

Largo Entertainment

Universal Pictures

JVC

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Carter Doc McCoy

Kim Basinger

Kim Basinger

Carol McCoy

Michael Madsen

Michael Madsen

Rudy Travis

James Woods

James Woods

Jack Benyon

David Morse

David Morse

Jim Deer Jackson

Jennifer Tilly

Jennifer Tilly

Fran Carvey

James Stephens

Harold Carvey

Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Slim

Burton Gilliam

Burton Gilliam

Gollie

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Frank Hansen

Creative team

Directed by: Roger Donaldson
Written by: Walter Hill
Amy Holden Jones
Produced by: John Alan Simon
Lawrence Turman

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