Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker and his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public.
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David Lowery, David Grann (based on the article by)
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THE OLD MAN & THE GUN is a seniors film for sure from its subject, setting, protagonists and even in pacing. One will definitely notice the film’s slow pacing but don’t let the slowness fool you. The script, based on David Grann’s 2003 article in The New Yorker titled “The Old Man and the Gun” contains a lot of details that could easily be overlooked. The film is in many ways a clever one with more insight uncovered if (the film) discussed later. Director Lowery’s excuse for his film being…
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