Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)
Thunderbolt… the man with the reputation. Lightfoot… the kid who's about to make one!
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.
Director: Michael Cimino
Genre: Comedy, Action, Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date: May 23, 1974
Cast
- Clint Eastwood - Thunderbolt
- Jeff Bridges - Lightfoot
- George Kennedy - Red Leary
- Geoffrey Lewis - Eddie Goody
- Catherine Bach - Melody
- Gary Busey - Curly
- Roy Jenson - Dunlop
- Burton Gilliam - Welder
- Claudia Lennear - Secretary
- Bill McKinney - Crazy Driver
Screenplay
- Michael Cimino (Screenplay)
Music: Dee Barton
Cinematography: Frank Stanley
Editing: Ferris Webster
Production: Malpaso Productions, United Artists
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $4M
Box Office: $25M
Original Language: en
Themes
Buddy Comedy, Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, Road Trip Misadventures and Fun, Neighbor Feud and the Path to Reconciliation, Road Trip Stories Towards Freedom
Keywords
friendship, road trip, heist, outlaw, running away, bank heist, money heist
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Thunderbolt and Lightfoot about?
- With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.
- Who directed Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot was directed by Michael Cimino.
- Who stars in Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot stars Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, George Kennedy, Geoffrey Lewis, Catherine Bach, Gary Busey.
- How long is Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot is a Comedy, Action, Drama, Adventure film.
- What is the budget of Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot had a budget of $4M.
- How much did Thunderbolt and Lightfoot gross?
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot grossed $25M worldwide.
- Where was Thunderbolt and Lightfoot produced?
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Thunderbolt and Lightfoot?
- The themes of Thunderbolt and Lightfoot include: Buddy Comedy, Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, Road Trip Misadventures and Fun, Neighbor Feud and the Path to Reconciliation, Road Trip Stories Towards Freedom.