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The Hot Rock
The Hot Rock

The Hot Rock

How many times does it take to steal the same diamond?

Genres

CrimeComedy

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Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...

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Budget

$4895000

Revenue

$3500000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

26 January 1972

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

John Dortmunder

George Segal

George Segal

Andrew Kelp

Ron Leibman

Ron Leibman

Stanley Murch

Paul Sand

Paul Sand

Alan Greenburg

Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn

Dr. Amusa

William Redfield

William Redfield

Lt. Hoover

Topo Swope

Topo Swope

"Sis" Clara Kelp

Charlotte Rae

Charlotte Rae

Ma Murch

Graham Jarvis

Graham Jarvis

Frank, the Prison Warden

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Policeman

Zero Mostel

Zero Mostel

Abe Greenberg

Harry Bellaver

Harry Bellaver

Rollo the Bartender

Seth Allen

Seth Allen

Happy Hippie

Robert Levine

Robert Levine

Cop At Police Station

Gilbert Lewis

Gilbert Lewis

Museum Guard

Ed Bernard

Ed Bernard

Policeman

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