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The Big Job
“Carry On Robbing!”
6.7 / 10• 1965• 1h 28m•NR• English
ComedyCrimeMystery
Storyline
A gang of hapless crooks, led by Sidney James, successfully perpetrate a robbery only to be caught after the fact. Fifteen years later they emerge from prison intent on retrieving their stolen loot - and discover a police station has been built over its hiding place.
Cast & Crew
Sidney James
George Brain
Lead
Sylvia Syms
Myrtle Robbins
Dick Emery
Frederick 'Booky' Binns
Joan Sims
Mildred Gamely
Lance Percival
Timothy 'Dipper' Day
Jim Dale
Harold
Edina Ronay
Sally Gamely
Deryck Guyler
Police Sergeant
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Gerald Thomas's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Big Job is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
