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1969 Certificate PG
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The quintessential British caper film of the 1960s, The Italian Job is a flashy, fast romp that chases a team of career criminals throughout one of the biggest international gold heists in history. Michael Caine is Charlie Croker, a stylish robber and skirt-chaser just out of British prison. Shunning rehabilitation for .. Read more

Starring Michael Caine, Noel Coward, John Le Mesurier, Benny Hill
Director Peter Collinson
Genres Action/Adventure

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    The Italian Job is voted best film

    • 10 Jan 2011

    Sir Michael Caine's movie The Italian Job has been voted the greatest British film ever made. The 1969 heist classic, about a group of criminals who attempt to steal a van full of gold, notched up 15 per cent of votes in a survey of 1,000 film fans to find the best movie to come out of the U.K. Monty Python's Life of Brian came in second, while The Full Monty trailed in third with six per cent of votes in the Sky Movies HD poll. Meanwhile, Sir Anthony Hopkins was crowned Britain's favourite... Read more

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    McQueen's Bullitt takes poll position on car chase movie list

    • 30 Mar 2009

    Steve Mcqueen's race through the streets of San Francisco, California in Bullitt has topped another poll to find the Best Car Chase Movie. The late icon's heroics at the wheel turned the 1968 film into an instant classic - and now Bullitt has beaten 1998's Ronin and the original Italian Job (1969) as the best action-packed motor movie of all time on AOL Autos new list. The top 10 also includes Cannonball Run, Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, cult classics French Connection and Vanishing Point... Read more

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    There's only one Michael Caine

    • 01 Nov 2004

    Movie fans have slammed Sly Stallone's attempt to put his own spin on Get Carter. A poll by DVD rental firm selectscreen.co.uk found that the 2000 reworking of the 1970s classic was the worst remake of all time. Stallone's ill-fated project was closely followed by the 1998 remake of Psycho and this summer's blockbuster, Thunderbirds. Alfie, another Caine classic, came in at number six. British actor Jude Law takes the lead in the 21st century version, which is at cinemas now. "It proves... Read more

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    Bond has the best car

    • 27 Jul 2004

    A new survey has found that James Bond's amphibious Lotus Esprit is Britain's favourite screen car. The white Bond car - fitted with depth charges, missiles, oil sprays and capable of travelling underwater - topped a list including such legendary vehicles as the Batmobile and the time-travelling Delorean from the "Back to the Future" trilogy. Strangely, respondents to the poll by Yahoo! Search found no place in their top ten for Bond's famous Aston Martin DB5 from "Goldfinger" Read more

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    "You talkin' to me?" voted best movie line

    • 22 Oct 2004

    "You talkin' to me?", Robert de Niro's words to himself in the mirror from the film Taxi Driver, has been voted the best line in film history. UK cinema managers were asked to decide on their all-time favourite lines from the movies - and De Niro's 1976 utterance came out top The poll by the Odeon cinema chain found Sean Connery's oft imitated "The name's Bond - James Bond" came in second, but it was the third placed entry that started the ball rolling. "What's it all... Read more

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    • The Italian Job - Blu-ray
      In this classic crime film, small-time crook Charlie Croker (Michael Caine) organizes a motley group of thieves to steal four million worth of gold bullion from an armoured car in Turin, Italy. The mastermind of the heist is Mr. Bridger (Noel Coward), an experienced convict who has come up with the ...

    • The Italian Job
      The quintessential British caper film of the 1960s, The Italian Job is a flashy, fast romp that chases a team of career criminals throughout one of the biggest international gold heists in history. Michael Caine is Charlie Croker, a stylish robber and skirt-chaser just out of British prison. ...