Robbery

Robbery

Who says crime doesn't pay? 3 Million pounds says it does!

Directed by Peter Yates

Produced by Oakhurst Productions

1967110 min6.6 / 10

A taut, procedural heist thriller based on a real crime, balancing meticulous planning with the mounting tension of a daring train robbery.

In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the robbery of a mail train carrying millions in cash.

Questions people ask

  • Is Robbery scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Robbery sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is Robbery violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Robbery easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Robbery end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

46/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity48

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise40

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Robbery

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Robbery

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Robbery, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Robbery, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Robbery, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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