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Charley Varrick 1973 movie poster Walter Matthau Don Siegel

Charley Varrick (1973): The Working-Class Heist Film That Outsmarts Everyone

Don Siegel and Walter Matthau created the most intelligent heist film of the 1970s. A crop-duster who accidentally robs the mob shows how to think three steps ahead—and why it might not matter.

Jan 31, 2026

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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974): Michael Cimino's Debut and the Last American Innocence

Before The Deer Hunter, Cimino made this buddy heist film with Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges. It's funnier, sadder, and stranger than you expect—a meditation on masculinity disguised as a caper.

Jan 31, 2026