# The Old Man & the Gun (2018)

> A charming aging bank robber turns a lifelong compulsion for elaborate heists into a graceful final dance with the law and the woman who loves him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/289162

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Director: David Lowery
- Cast: Robert Redford, Casey Affleck, Sissy Spacek, Danny Glover, Tom Waits, Tika Sumpter, Ari Elizabeth Johnson, Teagan Johnson
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2837574/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, warm, wistful, lazy sunday, date night

## Synopsis

A charming tale of an elderly bank robber who proves that age is just a number when it comes to crime.

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