The Anderson Tapes

The Anderson Tapes is a gripping crime thriller that follows the story of John "Duke" Anderson, a skilled safe-cracker who is released from prison after serving a ten-year sentence. Duke reconnects with his old girlfriend, Ingrid, who lives in a luxurious apartment building in Manhattan. With the help of his crew, Duke plans to burglarize the entire building in a single sweep, but their operation is complicated by the presence of numerous surveillance agencies, including private detectives, the FBI, and the IRS. As the crew executes their plan, they are unaware that their every move is being recorded on audio and video, and the police are closing in on them. The film culminates in a tense shootout between the criminals and the police, resulting in Duke's injury and the capture of his crew. The movie raises questions about privacy and surveillance, as the various agencies involved in monitoring the operation are more focused on their own goals than on preventing the heist. With an all-star cast, including Sean Connery as Duke, Christopher Walken as one of his crew members, and Martin Balsam as another, The Anderson Tapes is a suspenseful and thought-provoking thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Anderson Tapes include Brannigan, French Connection II, Black Mama, White Mama, Coogan's Bluff, Across 110th Street, Black Caesar.

The Anderson Tapes was released in theaters on March 17, 1972.