# The Brink's Job (1978)

> A wily Boston small-time crook turns a lucky robbery into an audacious security-transport heist, surrounded by an eccentric gang and wary loved ones.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/14431

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime
- Director: William Friedkin
- Cast: Peter Falk, Peter Boyle, Allen Garfield, Warren Oates, Gena Rowlands, Paul Sorvino, Sheldon Leonard, Kevin O'Connor
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077275/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, understated, warm, classic movie night, crime comedy double feature

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