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Plunkett & Macleane
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6.2Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th-century England, enter a gentlemen's agreement: They decide to rid the aristocrats of their belongings. With Plunkett's criminal know-how and Macleane's social connections, they team up to be soon known as "The Gentlemen Highwaymen". But when one day these gentlemen hold up Lord Chief Justice Gibson's coach, Macleane instantly falls in love with his beautiful and cunning niece, Lady Rebecca Gibson. Unfortunately, Thief Taker General Chance, who also is quite fond of Rebecca, is getting closer and closer to getting both.
Cast
- Jonny Lee Miller as Captain James Macleane
- Robert Carlyle as Will Plunkett
- Liv Tyler as Lady Rebecca Gibson
- Ken Stott as Thief Taker General Chance
- Michael Gambon as Lord Gibson
- Alan Cumming as Lord Rochester
Themes
- robbery
- victorian england
- thief
- revenge
- social satire
- period drama
- 18th century
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Jake Scott
- Screenwriter
- Robert Wade
- Cast member
- Claire Rushbrook
- Composer
- Craig Armstrong
- Producer
- Tim Bevan
- Production company
- Working Title Films
- Cinematographer
- John Mathieson
- Narrative location
- London
- Filming location
- Pinewood Studios
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 840118
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1999-09-30
- title
- Plunkett & Macleane
- distributed by
- Netflix
- box office
- 2757485
- capital cost
- 8490000
- review score
- 44/100
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