THE ASPHALT JUNGLE (1950)
JOHN HUSTON
Robberies, Burglaries & HeistsClassicsFilm NoirThrillerGangster/MobDramaRecommendedLiterary Classics
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The classic heist movie, adapted from WR Burnett's novel. A tense, satisfyingly objective study of a gang of hardened villains who fall apart after attempting an ambitious robbery. Sounds familiar? Much imitated but never equalled, this is one of the late John Huston's finest accomplishments.