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Loophole 1981

“One heist. One chance.”

Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Director
John Quested
Network
Brent Walker Film Productions
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Topic: Film "Loophole" (1981). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
1981
Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Release date
Jun 25, 1981
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom
Studios
Brent Walker Film Productions
Genres
Crime, Drama, Adventure
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★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 27 votes
Episode runtime
~105 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Brent Walker Film Productions
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Topic: Film "Loophole" (1981).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Loophole (also known as Break In – Plunged into the Abyss of the Underworld).
Year: 1981.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Adventure, British heist crime film.
Director: John Quested.
Cast: Albert Finney, Martin Sheen, Susannah York, Jonathan Pryce, Colin Blakely, Tony Doyle.
Writer: Jonathan Hales (based on a 1972 novel by Robert [incomplete in source, but I can't use the incomplete name]).
Plot: Architect Stephen Booker loses his partnership, finds jobs hard to come by, money is in short supply, unwittingly becomes involved in a daring scheme to rob one of London's biggest bank vaults.
Runtime: 1h 45m.
Release Date (AU): 06/25/1981.

Loophole is a 1981 British heist crime film

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Loophole is a feature film with a runtime of 105 minutes. It was released in 1981. Release status: Released.

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Loophole was directed by John Quested.

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