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Outfit, The
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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"You know how it is. You hit us. We hit you." Career thief Earl Macklin (Robert Duvall) pays no mind to the mobster's threat. He intends to put a big hurt on an L.A. crime outfit. He, his girlfriend (Karen Black) and his partner (Joe Don Baker) wilI avenge the murder of Macklin's brother by cutting down gangIand operations bit by vioIent bit. Based on the novel by Point BIank author Richard Stark, The Outfit has a feel and grit that makes it a throwback to fiIm noirs of the 1940s and '50s. The casting of noir veterans underscores the tone: Robert Ryan, Jane Greer, Marie Windsor, Timothy Carey and EIisha Cook. HolIywood buffs will aIso enjoy seeing Iongtime Variety coIumnist Army Archerd in a bit roIe. |
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