The Old Man & the Gun

Overview

The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are a detective, who becomes captivated with Forrest’s commitment to his craft, and a woman, who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.

Directed by David Lowery

Top cast

Robert Redford

Forrest Tucker

Casey Affleck

John Hunt

Sissy Spacek

Jewel

Danny Glover

Teddy

Tom Waits

Waller

Tika Sumpter

Maureen

Ari Elizabeth Johnson

Abilene

Teagan Johnson

Tyler

Gene Jones

Mr. Owens

John David Washington

Lt. Kelly

Barlow Jacobs

Offerman

Augustine Frizzell

Sandra

J

Jennifer Joplin

Martha

Lisa DeRoberts

Helen the Teller

C

Carter Bratton

Local News Anchor

M

Mike Dennis

National News Anchor

T

Tomas Deckaj

Mechanic

Isiah Whitlock Jr.

Detective Gene Dentler

Patrick Newall

Doctor

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Daniel Britt

Sheriff

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