Couples and Robbers
Couples and Robbers is a 1981 English language comedy/crime film written and directed by Clare Peploe, starring Frances Low, Rik Mayall and Peter Eyre. Two couples -- one with all the riches that dreams are made of, the other with only dreams and schemes -- are brought together by the plotting of the poorer couple. A pair of newlyweds wander through the city streets, bickering about their poverty, until they are distracted by the opulent home of a lawyer. Impulsively, the couple makes off with the lawyer's vehicle for one night of extravagant indulgence. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Couples and Robbers
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Release Date: 1981-10-07
- Runtime: 29 minutes
- Rating: 5.3/10 (7 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.6822
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Frances Low
as Wendy Anne MacDonald
Rik Mayall
as Morris David Boyd
Peter Eyre
as Walter
Frank Grimes
as Julian Miller
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What is Couples and Robbers?▼
Couples and Robbers is a Drama, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 1981-10-07.
Who are the main actors in Couples and Robbers?▼
The main cast includes Frances Low, Rik Mayall, Peter Eyre, Frank Grimes, .
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Is Couples and Robbers based on a true story?▼
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What is the IMDb rating of Couples and Robbers?▼
Couples and Robbers has an IMDb rating of 5.3/10 based on 7 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Couples and Robbers?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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Where was Couples and Robbers filmed?▼
Couples and Robbers was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Couples and Robbers?▼
The total runtime of Couples and Robbers is 29 minutes.
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