The Newton Boys poster

The Newton Boys(1998)

2h 2mCrime, Action, DramaEnglish
6.1/10
199 user ratings

History is about to catch up with America's most successful bank robbers.

Overview

The story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good planning and minimal violence.

Director

Richard Linklater

Studio

Detour Filmproduction

Budget

$27M

Revenue

$10M

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Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

as Willis Newton

Skeet Ulrich

Skeet Ulrich

as Joe Newton

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

as Jess Newton

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

as Dock Newton

Dwight Yoakam

Dwight Yoakam

as Brentwood Glasscock

Gail Cronauer

Gail Cronauer

as Mia Newton

Julianna Margulies

Julianna Margulies

as Louise Brown

Jena Karam

as Orphan Singer

Casey McAuliffe

as Orphan Singer

Regina Mae Matthews

as Orphan Fiddler

Lew Temple

Lew Temple

as Waiter

Charles Gunning

Charles Gunning

as Slim

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1998

Runtime

2h 2m

Language

English

Rating

6.1 / 10

Budget

$27M

Box Office

$10M

Production Companies

Detour Filmproduction • 20th Century Fox

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What is The Newton Boys about?

The story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good planning and minimal violence.

Who directed The Newton Boys?

The Newton Boys was directed by Richard Linklater and released in 1998. It is a crime, action, drama film.

How long is The Newton Boys?

The Newton Boys has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).

Who stars in The Newton Boys?

The cast of The Newton Boys includes Matthew McConaughey as Willis Newton, Skeet Ulrich as Joe Newton, Ethan Hawke as Jess Newton, Vincent D'Onofrio as Dock Newton, Dwight Yoakam as Brentwood Glasscock and more.

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