Japanese poster 51x72 cm for charley varrick with walter matthau from 1973. On march 19, 2015, the film was released in a region b locked bluray in germany. It has since become something of a cult classic though production posse. If you are a fan of the genre, then you will certainly like it. Thief walter matthau and partner rob mob bank, flee hit man joe don baker and police. He won the oscar in 1966 for his role in the fortune cookie movies. Journeyman artist siegel helmed this cult crime film whose title character, a former aerial circus. Charley varrick is a cropduster and former stunt pilot. Charley varrick joe don baker molly felicia farr sybil fort andrew robinson harman sullivan john vernon maynard boyle sheree north jewell everett tom tully tom norman fell mr.
Rent charley varrick 1973 starring walter matthau and joe don baker on dvd and bluray. Directed by don siegel, the film features a cast that includes walter matthau, joe don baker, felicia farr and andrew robinson. Charley varrick 1973 full movie download full hd youtube. Charley varrick 1973 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Garfinkle benson fong honest john woodrow parfrey howard young william schallert sheriff bill horton jacqueline scott nadine varrick marjorie bennett mrs.
Hear classic music from charley varrick, 1973, directed by don siegel, with walter matthau, joe don baker, felicia farr, at tcm. Charley varrick 1973 official trailer walter matthau, joe don baker movie hd a man, his wife, and their friend, stage a bloody bank robbery. Charley varrick 1973 1080p bluray x264 unveil subtitles. Charly wierczejewski, eva mattes, michael degen, walter kohut. Charley varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Charley varrick 1973 is a crime crime drama directed by don siegel and based on the novel the looters by john reese. Filmed in picturesque pacific northwest, this film was quite a change for walter matthau, and hes great as charley varrick. The last of the independents, the looters, charley varrick.
But the lesbian masochists iron rule over the rundown california ranch is questioned when a motherloving young male wanderer, lord invader, stops in and romances. Charley varrick 1973 hd full movie free charley varrick is a movie starring walter matthau, joe don baker, and felicia farr. The last of the independents, which is also the slogan of varrick s cropdusting business and wound up being one of the films taglines. From a technical standpoint, charley varrick is pretty laughable. Walter matthau october 1, 1920july 1, 2000 was an american comedy actor, most famous for his role as oscar madison in the odd couple and his many collaborations with fellow odd couple star jack lemmon. High resolution german movie poster image for charley varrick 1973. Apr 18, 2006 the disconnection may come from riesners writing style on siegels filmshe and siegel would lay out all the scripts by various writers and cut paste what they liked. Charley varrick 1973 is a film title that doesnt immediately jump out at you but, give it a chance and it will have you hooked. Charley varrick 1973 official trailer walter matthau, joe don. That is a statement true of ace eli, but unfortunately, this movie should never have been made in its time either.
Don siegel originally wanted clint eastwood, who starred in five films directed by him, to play varrick. The film is directed by don siegel, he being someone that has worked closely with clint eastwood directing such films as coogans bluff 1968, two mules for sister sara 1970, dirty harry 1971 and the beguiled 1971 to name but a few. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. Charley varrick 1973 hd full movie free slideshare. The film was based on the novel the looters by john h. Charley varrick 1973 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Walter matthau salutes jack lemmon at the afi life achievement award tribute in 1988 duration. Quickly figuring out that the money belongs to the mob, they must now come up with a plan to throw the mob off their trail. Varrick knows this is a sure way to get caught, so he must come up with a plan to lose his partner and make the mob believe hes gone as dust in the wind. Charley varrick 1973 official trailer walter matthau, joe don baker movie hd. Both he and the female lead won theatre world awards for their work.
There is currently one video available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below. The film is directed by don siegel, he being someone that has worked closely with clint eastwood directing such films as coogans bluff 1968, two mules for sister sara 1970, dirty harry 1971 and the. When he runs out of dumb luck he always has genius to fall back on charley varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends. There are moments where the editing is so bad that you just have to wonder what was going on in the editing room. Andy robinson, who plays harman, and john vernon, who plays maynard, had earlier appeared in siegels dirty harry as scorpio and the mayor, respectively. Kill charley varrick, the last of the independents, the looters, charley varrick. When smalltime criminal charley varrick walter matthau leads a crew to rob a bank, things dont exactly go according to plan. The highestgrossing film of the year was the exorcist. With walter matthau, joe don baker, felicia farr, andrew robinson. Instead of obtaining a small amount of money they discover they stole a very large amount of money.
Woodrow parfrey who plays the bank manager, appeared in three other siegel films. Charley varrick cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 7. Ever since his graduation feature, the road movie pilotinnen 1995, petzolds work. Database of movie trailers, clips and other videos for charley varrick 1973. There are a lot of cliches, but there are even more original twists and turns. In this compact, fastpaced action thriller, a bank robber really messes up when he and his avaricious young partner accidentally knock over a mafiacontrolled new mexico bank. Gallery of 14 movie poster and cover images for charley varrick 1973. Charley varrick aka the last of the independents and kill charley varrick is a 1973 american neo noir crime film directed by don siegel and starring walter matthau, andrew robinson, joe don baker and john vernon.
Freelance pilot and smalltime thief charley varrick and his somewhat. Rent charley varrick 1973 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Charley varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob. In this compact, fastpaced action thriller, a bank robber really messes up when he and his avaricious young partner accidentally knock over a. Charley varrick 1973 stock image by universal for editorial use, 1973. The last of the independents, kill charley varrick. Walter matthau, william schallert, joe don baker, felicia farr, andrew robinson. Download notes on the selected films by christian petzold pdf, in german. The line, theyll go to work on you with a pair of pliers and blowtorch, was lifted almost verbatim and. Walter matthau is the titular cropduster and erstwhile bank robber who, after he accidentally absconds with a wad of money belonging to the mafia, must think quick to outwit a sadistic hitman baker. Charley varrick 1973 german movie poster cinematerial.
Charley varrick cast and crew cast photos and info. Walter matthau, joe don baker, felicia farr, andrew robinson, sheree north, norman fell, benson fong, woodrow parfrey, jacqueline scott, marjorie bennett, rudy diaz, colby chester, priscilla garcia, william schallert, charlie briggs directed by. Charlie varrick original movie poster walter matthau movie. Courthouse museum, 191 first street, genoa, california walter matthau, in a rare straight role, is a small time bank robber finding himself with a stash of mob money in this tight little thriller from the dependable don siegel. Don siegels 1973 action crime caper film, charley varrick, being one of them. The movie was well received among critics but performed poorly at the box office. These subtitles in english language may be downloaded for free as a. Charley varrick by michael mcnulty whether you like quentin tarantino or not, the director has championed films that have often flown under the radar. Charley, in fact, called it by giving his address to jewell.
This featurelength documentary takes the viewer back to the. Expecting a small sum to divide amongst themselves, they are surprised to discover a very large amount of money. It turns even violenter when it turns out he robbed money from a mob bank sorry, charlie. Charley varrick and his friends rob a small town bank.
Don siegels classic crime thriller charley varrick, made in 1972 in the wake of the immensely successful dirty harry, stars walter matthau in what is probably the actors finest dramatic role, airshow pilot turned crop duster turned bank robber turned mob target charley varrick. I have no idea whether or not they did it on charley varrick my copy of siegels autobiography is in storage somewhere but it feels like they did. Only donators and contributors can download this hd poster. Charley varrick is a smalltime crook that outfoxes the mob in this fastpaced offbeat thriller directed by don siegel.
I myself dont care either way, and i just barely ended up. A man, his wife, and their friend, stage a bloody bank robbery, unaware they are stealing money from the mob. Charley varrick is a 1973 american neo noir crime film directed by don siegel and starring. Consequently she subjugates her two followers, who are forced to listen to the music of german opera all the time, while magdalena drinks rum and coca cola in the ranchs ornate bar. Mitchell 1975 joe don baker, martin balsam, john saxon. Charley varrick 1973 don siegel, walter matthau, joe don. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. On finding harmans dead body in their caravan, charley says you called it, kid. A man, his wife, and their friend, stage a bloody bank robbery.
Matthau starred in three crime dramas in the mid1970s, as a detective investigating a mass murder on a bus in the laughing policeman 1973, as a bank robber on the run from the mafia and the law in charley varrick also 1973 and as a new york transit cop in the actionadventure the taking of pelham one two three 1974. Charley varrick 1973 great movie written for clint eastwood, that really worked for walter matthau retiredish cropduster varrick walter matthau turns to bank robbing. Charlie varrick original movie poster walter matthau. Repulsive generally, i like the kind of movie about which i could say, this movie could never be made today. Video archive for the film charley varrick, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 1973. When he runs out of dumb luck he always has genius to fall back on. He scored the starring role in the world of suzie wong, which ran for two years. Charley must now come up with a plan to not only evade the police but the mob as well. In 1962, he was one of the main performers in a shot in the dark, for which walter matthau won a featured actor tony. Petzold works on phantom images of contemporary germany, fed by a strong. Instead of obtaining a small amount of money they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob.