The read
A Balasaur Score of 71 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, Metacritic 55/100. Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do. Scores higher than 82% of the 540 1970s action movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes84%
Metacritic55/100
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do.
690 audience votes
Key crew
- Walter HillScreenplay
- Sam PeckinpahDirector
- Quincy JonesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Steve McQueenCarter "Doc" McCoy
- Ali MacGrawCarol McCoy
- Ben JohnsonJack Beynon
- Sally StruthersFran Clinton
- Al LettieriRudy Butler
- Slim PickensCowboy
- Richard BrightThe Thief
- Jack DodsonHarold Clinton
- Dub TaylorLaughlin
- Bo HopkinsFrank Jackson
- Roy JensonCully
- John BrysonThe Accountant
Stills
Movies like The Getaway
Shows like The Getaway
Themes
robberybased on novel or booktexasheistcon artistmurderorganized crimeon the runbag of moneygunfightbank robberydouble cross
The Best Movies of 1972
The Getaway is #39 of 49
