The Criminal

The toughest picture ever made in Britain!

19601h 37m6.4(41 votes)

Crime

Synopsis

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

The Criminal (1960) is a crime film directed by Joseph Losey. It stars Stanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker, and Grégoire Aslan. The film runs for 1 hour 37 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.4 out of 10 from 41 votes.

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Director

Joseph Losey

Cast

Stanley Baker

Johnny Bannion

Sam Wanamaker

Mike Carter

Grégoire Aslan

Frank Saffron

Margit Saad

Suzanne

Jill Bennett

Maggie

Rupert Davies

Edwards

Laurence Naismith

Mr. Town

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Criminal

Where can I watch The Criminal?

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Who stars in The Criminal?

The Criminal stars Stanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker, Grégoire Aslan, and Margit Saad, and was directed by Joseph Losey.

How long is The Criminal?

The Criminal has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes.

When did The Criminal come out?

The Criminal was released in 1960.

What genre is The Criminal?

The Criminal is a crime film.

Is The Criminal worth watching?

The Criminal holds an average audience score of 6.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.