Tough Guys (1986)

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They're Out To Teach A New World Some Old Tricks.

Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have been incarcerated for thirty years. After serving their time, they are released from jail and have to adjust to a new life of freedom. and soon realize that they still have the pizzazz when, picking up their prison checks at a bank, they foil a robbery attempt.

• Released: 1986-10-03
• Genres: Comedy, Crime
• Runtime: 1h 44m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.0/10 from 155 votes

Directed by Jeff Kanew.

Top cast

• Burt Lancaster as Harry Doyle
• Kirk Douglas as Archie Long
• Charles Durning as Deke Yablonski
• Alexis Smith as Belle
• Dana Carvey as Richie Evans
• Eli Wallach as Leon B. Little
• Billy Barty as Philly
• Darlanne Fluegel as Skye
• Darlene Conley as Gladys Ripps
• Nathan Davis as Jimmy Ellis

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Where to watch Tough Guys

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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