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5.7Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in Mexico where he thinks they can begin again, but finds that he must choose between his family and freedom.
Released: 1988-09-16102 minDir: David GreenComedy, Romance, Crime
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Cast
- Phil Collins as Buster Edwards
- Julie Walters as June Edwards
- Larry Lamb as Bruce Reynolds
- Ralph Brown as Ronny Biggs
- Christopher Ellison as George
- Sheila Hancock as Mrs. Rothery
Themes
- mexico
- robbery
- scotland yard
- based on true story
- heist
- train
- train robbery
- 1960s
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Ratings
IMDb
5.9/10
4,463 votes
- Year
- 1988
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Cast member
- Martin Jarvis
- Composer
- Anne Dudley
- Cinematographer
- Tony Imi
- Narrative location
- London
- Duration
- 94
- FilmAffinity ID
- 821670
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1988-11-04
- title
- Buster
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Lesley Walker
- set in environment
- train
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