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Critic Ian Freer
rated 6

Eastwood is in good, if not great form, Bridges steals the whole show, and Cimino displays a sense of unpretentious fun and appealing grasp of character that should have held him in good stead for a lengthy career.

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Cast & Crew

Michael Cimino
Director
Clint Eastwood
As Thunderbolt
Gary Busey
As Curly
Jeff Bridges
As Lightfoot
George Kennedy
As Red Leary
Dub Taylor
As Station Attendant
Geoffrey Lewis
As Eddie Goody
Roy Jenson
As Dunlop

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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, an unlikely duo of modern-day outlaws played by Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges respectively, team up for a daring heist in this action-packed crime comedy. Fugitive Thunderbolt, a notorious bank robber, is pursued by his former gang members who believe he double-crossed them. With the help of his new partner Lightfoot, a carefree young drifter, Thunderbolt sets out to retrieve the hidden loot and settle old scores. The two embark on a series of wild adventures as they plan and execute their big heist, all while evading their pursuers. Directed by Michael Cimino in his film debut, this 1974 classic features a memorable cast, witty dialogue, and plenty of excitement.

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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot was released in theaters on May 23, 1974.