Thunderbolt and Lightfoot(1974)
“Thunderbolt… the man with the reputation. Lightfoot… the kid who's about to make one!”
Overview
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.
Director
Michael Cimino
Studio
Malpaso Productions
Budget
$4M
Revenue
$25M
Cast
Clint Eastwood
as Thunderbolt
Jeff Bridges
as Lightfoot
George Kennedy
as Red Leary
Geoffrey Lewis
as Eddie Goody
Catherine Bach
as Melody
Gary Busey
as Curly
Roy Jenson
as Dunlop
Burton Gilliam
as Welder
Claudia Lennear
as Secretary
Bill McKinney
as Crazy Driver
Vic Tayback
as Mario Pinski
Dub Taylor
as Station Attendant
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1974
Runtime
1h 56m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$4M
Box Office
$25M
Production Companies
Malpaso Productions • United Artists
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?▼
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What is Thunderbolt and Lightfoot about?▼
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.
Who directed Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?▼
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot was directed by Michael Cimino and released in 1974. It is a comedy, action, drama, adventure film.
How long is Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?▼
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
Who stars in Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?▼
The cast of Thunderbolt and Lightfoot includes Clint Eastwood as Thunderbolt, Jeff Bridges as Lightfoot, George Kennedy as Red Leary, Geoffrey Lewis as Eddie Goody, Catherine Bach as Melody and more.
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