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“The Old Man & the Gun” (Fox Searchlight)

By: The Catholic Post   -   October 24, 2018   -   Movie Review Casey Affleck, Danny Glover, Forrest Tucker, Robert Redford. Sissy Spacek, Tom Waits

Sissy Spacek and Robert Redford star in a scene from the movie "The Old Man & the Gun." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III -- adults. (CNS/Fox)

By Catholic News Service Writer-director David Lowery’s adaptation of David Grann’s New Yorker magazine profile of Forrest Tucker, who died in prison in 2004, is driven by the conceit of a career criminal as a jaunty old coot. During a wide-ranging spree of heists in 1981, Tucker (Robert Redford) works with two partners (Danny Glover […]