Movie Info

Garvey (Jack Warden) is a San Francisco pawnshop operator. His unemployed and criminal friends Dillard, Turtle, and Weslake (Sean Penn, Wallace Shawn,...(read more...) and Donald Sutherland, respectively), team up with Boardwalk, a local pimp, to burgle Garvey's shop while the owner is out of town. During the elaborate planning process, Dillard falls for a Hispanic woman, the sister of a friend. Also, Boardwalk is assigned to case a local apartment, where he meets and falls for the maid. Amidst all these romantic hijinks, Weslake puts together a burglary plan, which is executed by the makeshift gang.

Director: Louis Malle

MPAA: PG

Running Time: 91 min

Release Date: Feb 17, 1984

Cast: Donald Sutherland, Jack Warden, Sean Penn, Wallace Shawn, Larry Riley