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The First Great Train Robbery

Name: The First Great Train Robbery
Director: Michael Crichton
Genre: Thriller, Adventure, Drama, Crime
Released: 1978-12-14
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, Lesley-Anne Down, Peter Butterworth, Michael Elphick

1978 · 1h 50m · Thriller, Adventure, Drama, Crime

If you're craving a stylish heist film with genuine Victorian charm and a clever plot, Michael Crichton's directorial effort deserves your time tonight. Sean Connery leading an elaborate train robbery is exactly the kind of smart, entertaining adventure that holds up beautifully—don't sleep on this underrated gem.

Plot

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.

Director: Michael Crichton

Cast: Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, Lesley-Anne Down, Peter Butterworth, Michael Elphick

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