Rough Cut 1980
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What is Rough Cut?
Rough Cut is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 112 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 19, 1980
- Studios
- David Merrick Productions, Paramount Pictures
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- Updated
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Overview
Rough Cut is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by David Merrick Productions, Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Two master thieves team up for a high‑stakes jewel heist.”
- Charismatic leads including Burt Reynolds
- Directed by veteran filmmaker Don Siegel
- Mixes humor with classic heist suspense
- Tone shifts between comedy and crime may feel uneven
- PG rating limits gritty realism
Watch it if you enjoy light‑hearted heist capers with classic 80s star power.
The film is a PG‑rated, light‑hearted caper suitable for general audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Rough Cut?
Don Siegel directed the 1980 film Rough Cut.
Who wrote the screenplay?
Larry Gelbart is credited as the writer.
Which actors headline the cast?
The film stars Burt Reynolds, Lesley‑Anne Down, and David Niven.
How long is the movie?
Rough Cut runs approximately 1 hour 52 minutes.
What genres does the film combine?
It blends adventure, comedy, crime, mystery, and romance elements.
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