Bandits (2001)

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" Bandits is a 2001 American crime comedy-drama film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Harley Peyton. It stars Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, and Cate Blanchett. The film was released in theaters on October 12, 2001. It received mixed reviews, and Thornton and Blanchett's performances received critical praise. Thornton and Blanchett were nominated for Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor and Best Actress, Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, and Blanchett was nominated for Best Suppo"

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An average movie

“To be honest, it has been a while since I have seen this movie and maybe I should re-watch at it some point but, on the other hand, I’m not sure if it is a movie that really needs to be watched a couple of times. I mean, in my opinion, with such an intereting cast (Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett), there was definitely some potential, especially since I always had a weak spot for heist movies. In this case, I also enjoyed the fact that these convicts were non-violent but, unfortunately, they decided to deliver something quirky and this tone didn’t really work for me, I’m afraid. Indeed, the issue with this approach is that it made the whole thing eventually  for me just too difficult  to be taken really seriously. It’s like Cate Blanchett’s character. I mean,” read more