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This is the story of one of the most daring and dazzling robberies in modern history. There are few people who like a flutter who will not be familiar with the phrase 'The Great Bookie Robbery'. In the way that the Great Train Robbery caught the imagination of the public in the UK, this headline grabbing heist entered .. Read more

Starring John Bach, Catherine Wilkin, Gary Day, Bruno Lawrence
Director Marcus Cole, Mark Joffe
Genres Drama

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The Great Bookie Robbery

This is the story of one of the most daring and dazzling robberies in modern history. There are few people who like a flutter who will not be familiar with the phrase 'The Great Bookie Robbery'. In the way that the Great Train Robbery caught the imagination of the public in the UK, this headline grabbing heist entered immediately into Australian crime folklore alongside Ned Kelly; this is the story of the day the bookies got fleeced!

Starring John Bach, Catherine Wilkin, Gary Day, Bruno Lawrence, Andy Anderson, George Spartels, Denis Moore, Paul Sonkkila, Ray Meagher, Candy Raymond, Gary Sweet, Scott Burgess
Director Marcus Cole, Mark Joffe
Studio EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT
Run time DVD: 4 hrs 30 mins
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Genres Drama
Language English
Released DVD: 20 Aug 2007
Production year: 1986
Format DVD

The Great Bookie Robbery (2 discs) (1986)

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  • Rated - 5 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    Great cops and robbers film

    Based on a true story that has you on the edge of your seat throughout. Not much of a shooter film but a great thriller, if you like HEAT youll love this.

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