Bruce willis, billy bob thornton, cate blanchett, troy garity. Cate blanchett and billy bob thornton both received golden globe nominations for their leading roles. Walter bruce willis born march 19, 1955 is an american actor, producer, and singer. Wheres the streetwise hercules to fight the rising odds. Thornton and blanchetts performances earned praise, as each was. Bandits 2001 bandits 2001 vs red 2010, bruce willis,leonardo dicaprio vs cate blanchett,bryce dallas howard. The film was originally meant to be an adaptation of elmore leonards novel bandits, to which bruce willis owns the film rights, but the producers felt it was too weak and brought in writer harley peyton to write a new script from scratch. Bandits 2001 is packed with crime, comedy, and romance as it follows two convicts, joe and terry, through their adventurous breakout from a prison in oregon.
Bruce willis and billy bob thornton have some good comedic chemistry, but cate blanchett completely hams it up. Kate joins the bandits on their crosscountry spree, where both guys fall in love with kate and kate falls for. Download bandits 2001 720p bluray x264x0r softarchive. When a family is held hostage, former hostage negotiator jeff talley arrives at the scene. Their bank robbing exploits make them firm favourites with the public, particularly cate blamchett who sees in them an escape from her dull life. It stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, and cate blanchett. Plot summary two convicts, one charismatic willis and the other a hypochondriac thornton, break out of prison and immediately start a bank robbing spree, kidnapping bank managers, spending the night with their families, then going with the managers in the morning to rob the banks. Bandits special edition, dolby, digital theater system. Though a lot of the comedy plays, bandits gets caught up in a.
Blake is a tough, strong, menacing heavy and a man of few words when collins is a neurotic, talkative, extraverted hypochondriac, but. Bandits 2001 vs red 2010, bruce willis,leonardo dicaprio vs. With bruce willis, kevin pollak, serena scott thomas, jimmy bennett. Cate blanchett, bruce willis, billy bob thornton, january jones, barry levinson. Bandits is an interesting original film about two outlaws, joe blake and terry collins bruce willis and billy bob thornton whom, after escaping.
Williss career began in television in 1984, most notably as david addison in moonlighting 19851989, and has continued both in television and film since, including comedic, dramatic, and action roles. Oct 12, 2001 bandits is a movie so determined to be clever and whimsical that it neglects to be anything else. Actress demi moore, actor bruce willis and daughters rumer. With bruce willis, cole hauser, monica bellucci, eamonn walker. Things get complicated when they meet kate wheeler, a housewife sick of her boring life who runs into terry with her car. Two bank robbers, charming joseph and neurotic terry, battle over the affections of a housewife they kidnapped before. Talleys own family is kidnapped and talley must decide which is more important. Bruce willis top 30 movies a list of 30 titles created 01 feb 2014 barry levinson a list of 24 titles created 3 weeks ago drama a list of 22 titles created 31 jul 2018.
Comedies, romantic movies, romantic favorites, romantic. Bandits 2001 two bank robbers fall in love with the girl theyve kidnapped. Bandits fans chemistry and quirkinessand a stellar casthelp make barry levinsons bandits more than just another comedy about. Its been 25 years, theyre out and theyre ready to get whats theirs. Bandits is a 2001 american criminal comedydrama film directed by barry levinson. Rent bandits 2001 starring bruce willis and billy bob thornton on dvd and bluray. May, 2012 bruce willis and billy bob thornton are a pair of thieves on the run from prison. One, i had no choice, two, i may have suffered a slight concussion and three, she is mentally imbalanced to a spectacular degree. Blake is a tough, strong, menacing heavy and a man of few words when collins is a neurotic, talkative, extraverted hypochondriac, but they are still nevertheless best friends. Dec 18, 2016 bandits 2001bonnie tyler holding out for a hero1984 lyrics. A specialops commander leads his team into the nigerian jungle in order to rescue a doctor who will only join them if they agree to save 70 refugees too. Released october 12th, 2001, bandits stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, cate blanchett, troy garity the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 2 min, and received a score of 60 out of 100.
Director barry levinsons actionfilled caper comedy stars bruce willis and billy bob thornton as joe blake and terry collins, crooks whose m. Actors demi moore and bruce willis with their daughters. Bandits, dvd, special edition, dolby, digital theater system, subtitled, action adventure, comedycontemporary, 027616873859. An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of new york after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill. Born to a german mother and american father in idaroberstein, germany, he moved to the united states with his family in 1957. Kate joins the bandits on their crosscountry spree, where both guys fall in love with kate and kate falls for both of. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Bruce willis and billy bob thornton are a pair of thieves on the run from prison. Suave, irresistible joe and his hypochondriac partner terry have escaped from prison. While the film looks and sounds great in the expected high quality anamorphic transfer, there is no commentary by director barry levinson or stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, and cate blanchett a standard by now. Joe blake bruce willis and terry collins billy bob thornton are two convicts, serving time in oregon state penitentiary. Though a lot of the comedy plays, bandits gets caught up in a convoluted love story. Thornton and blanchetts performances earned praise, as each was nominated for best actor.
Bruce willis, billy bob thornton, cate blanchett, troy garity, brian f. A female quartet in prison uses music to escape their surroundings, then they really do escape. Suave, irresistible joe and his hypochondriac partner terry escape from jail, robbing banks to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border. Two bank robbers fall in love with the girl theyve kidnapped. Bandits by barry levinson barry levinson, bruce willis. The soundtrack album for the crime comedy bandits, which stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, and cate blanchett, and was directed by barry levinson, is one of those seemingly random collections of tracks that may work in the film, but make no particular sense comprising a various artists album.
His career began on the offbroadway stage in the 1970s bruce willis movies. Thornton and blanchetts performances earned praise, as each was nominated for best actor and best actress golden. Bruce willis billy bob thornton cate blanchett troy garity brian f. Bandits 2001 bandits 2001 vs red 2010,bruce willis,leonardo dicaprio vs cate blanchett,bryce dallas howard.
While the film looks and sounds great in the expected high quality anamorphic transfer, there is no commentary by director barry levinson or stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, and cate. Bandits ist ein usamerikanischer spielfilm aus dem jahr 2001. With bruce willis, billy bob thornton, cate blanchett, troy garity. Bruce willis is an american actor, film producer, singer, songwriter, and screenwriter. Abel ferrara, carolyn marz, baybi day, harry schultz. Obyrne, stacey travis, bobby slayton, january jones, azura skye. Director barry levinsons actionfilled caper comedy stars bruce willis and billy bob thornton as crooks whose m. The return of bruno is the debut album by actor bruce willis. Baby hayes pertrucio 19851989 the sixth sense malcolm crowe 1999 trauma center det. What really brings the two to life is the portrayals of these two by bruce willis and billy bob thornton.
The hostel and lighthouse was transformed into a motel in the bruce willis movie bandits. The image measures 2163 2202 pixels and was added on 2 june. Actress demi moore, actor bruce willis and daughters rumer willis, tallulah willis and scout willis the bandits westwood premiere on october 4, 2001 at mann village theatre in westwood, california. Mgms dvd of the 40milliondollar screwball comedy heist caper bandits leaves a few things to be desired for something labeled a special edition. Bandits 2001 vs red 2010, bruce willis,leonardo dicaprio. The last bandits bruce willis and robert patrick are excons and former members of a gang of bank robbers who got screwed over by their buddy mario van peebles in their last big job.
Its about 2 infamous bank robbers and a woman who they meet along the way. Oct 19, 2016 bandits 2001 bandits 2001 vs red 2010, bruce willis,leonardo dicaprio vs cate blanchett,bryce dallas howard. The creation of these characters through intelligent and witty writing brings makes their union especially good. Comedies, crime movies, heist movies, crime comedies. It is a companion piece to an hbo special of the same name, which aired shortly after the albums release. Oct 12, 2001 bruce willis, billy bob thornton, cate blanchett, troy garity. Where have all the good men gone and where are all the gods.
Its got some comedic material, action, romance, and some drama too. Plot summary two convicts, one charismatic willis and the other a hypochondriac. Actors demi moore and bruce willis with their daughters rumer and scout arrive at the premiere of the film bandits october 4, 2001 in westwood. On the road they take a hostage and give impromptu concerts. Bandits2001bonnie tyler holding out for a hero1984 lyrics. To use as ringtone on your iphone open the m4r audio file with itunes and it will automatically be put in the ringtones folder. That decision wouldnt be fatal if the movie had caved in and admitted it was a comedy, but, no, it also wants to contain moments of pathos, suspense and insight, and its too flimsy to support them. The soundtrack album for the crime comedy bandits, which stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, and cate blanchett, and was directed by barry levinson, is one of those seemingly random collections of tracks that may work in the film, but make no. Bruce willis billy bob thornton cate blanchett 2001 two bank robbers bruce willis, billy bob thornton fall for a bored housewife cate blanchett who helps them commit heists across the country. Download bandits 2001 720p bluray x264x0r or any other file from movies category. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. First theres two interesting main characters who play the escapee bandits. Released october 12th, 2001, bandits stars bruce willis, billy bob thornton, cate blanchett, troy garity the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 2 min, and received a. Known as the sleepover bandits because of their bank robbing techniques, they take on stuntman harvey as a getaway driver and lonely.
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