Cast
James Caan Tuesday Weld Willie Nelson Jim Belushi Robert Prosky Tom Signorelli
Credits
Written by: 
Michael Mann
Plot
A professional safecracker in Chicago, Frank, wants to retire and build a normal life with a wife and child, and takes one last job with a powerful crime boss who traps him, in a cool, neon-lit crime film with James Caan.
Sinekatalog’s take
A cool, stylish and influential debut crime film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (51,978 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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