Bandits Full Movie Reviews

Full Movie Reviews

TheWolf
TheWolf
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Rating of
3/4

Great all around movie

TheWolf - wrote on 08/02/2007

Billybob Thornton & Bruce Willis playing in what I would call one of the funniest movies about a robbery that you can see. Thornton & Willis play crime partners in this movie, and they both fall in love with a woman that they have kidnapped (Cate Blanchett). Bandits is a film where you cheer for the bad guys. Not because they're particularly attractive people, but because their eccentricities make them so real (and also because you aren't given any real reason to care about the good guys). The situations presented here are pretty improbable, but the clever dialogue and snappy performances make up for whatever you might disbelieve.
Bruce Willis shows again that playing against his tough-guy type is really where he succeeds best. Joe has all the charisma and muscle of an action hero, but …

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