Harry and Walter Go to New York

Jun 17, 1976

1h 55m

★ 5.7

All the Digby-Hill-Chestnut gang need is two breaks... out of jail... into a safe.

Overview

Two hopelessly out of their class con-men attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the 19th century — by gaining the enmity of the most famous bank robber in the world and the affection of a crusading newspaperwoman.

Genres

Crime

Comedy

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Harry and Walter Go to New York Trailers

Cast

Walter Hill

Elliott Gould

Harry Digby

James Caan

Lissa Chestnut

Diane Keaton

Adam Worth

Michael Caine

Rufus T. Crisp

Charles Durning

Gloria Fontaine

Lesley Ann Warren

Chatsworth

Val Avery

Mischa

Jack Gilford

Lewis

Dennis Dugan

Florence

Carol Kane

Barbara

Kathryn Grody

Ben

David Proval

Peter Churchman stopped robbing banks a long time ago and is now living as a wealthy and respected citizen in Pamplona, Spain. But then his former companion Angela appears and blackmails him to help her robbing the Spanish National Bank of Pamplona. He gives in and develops a brilliant plan... Will this be then end of his comfortable life?

5.8

Wedlock

May 10, 1991

A male prison escapee heads for his hidden loot, electronically attached to a female prisoner.

7.2

The Driver

Jun 8, 1978

The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self-assured detective makes it his primary goal to catch the Driver. He promises pardons to a gang if they help to convict him in a set-up robbery. The Driver seeks help from The Player to mislead the detective.

6.1

Happy New Year

Oct 24, 2014

Six would-be thieves enter a prestigious dance competition as a cover for their larger goal of pulling off a major heist.

5.3

Partners

Apr 25, 2002

In Hong Kong, an elite gang of robbers - regarded as somewhat of a crime dream team - is formed, each member selected for their previous well-planned, swift, and successful operations. They are fearless and lethal, even going so far as to kill an undercover cop to humiliate the police. However, internal strife is brewing among the team. Three of its members plot to get rid of the leader, dissatisfied that his share of the loot seems disproportionate. The questions remain: will this faction of the gang overcome their leader, and could this gang of strong-minded thieves hold up without him?

0.0

Rainbow Girls

May 16, 2025

As San Francisco’s tech boom gentrifies their city, three young black trans women decide to take matters into their own hands, staging an audacious heist targeting the city’s most exclusive luxury brands.

6.8

The Italian Job

May 30, 2003

Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn't plan on was being double-crossed. Along with a drop-dead gorgeous safecracker, Croker and his team take off to re-steal the loot and end up in a pulse-pounding, pedal-to-the-metal chase that careens up, down, above and below the streets of Los Angeles.

6.4

Gone in Sixty Seconds

Jun 9, 2000

Upon learning that he has to come out of retirement to steal 50 cars in one night to save his brother Kip's life, former car thief Randall "Memphis" Raines enlists help from a few "boost happy" pals to accomplish a seemingly impossible feat. From countless car chases to relentless cops, the high-octane excitement builds as Randall swerves around more than a few roadblocks to keep Kip alive.

5.5

7 Seconds

Jun 28, 2005

When an experienced thief accidentally makes off with a Van Gogh, his partner is kidnapped by gangsters in pursuit of the painting, forcing the criminal to hatch a rescue plan.

6.7

Quick Change

Jul 13, 1990

With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage situation and executes a flawless robbery. The only thing left for the trio to do is make their getaway out of the city and to the airport. It sounds simple enough, but it seems that fate deserts them immediately after the bank heist. One mishap after another conspires to keep these robbers from reaching freedom.

0.0

Black Dollar

Nov 14, 2020

A young Zambian hustler pulls a scam on a local politician, but has he bitten off more than he can chew?

5.7

Family Business

Dec 6, 1989

Jessie is an aging career criminal who has been in more jails, fights, schemes, and lineups than just about anyone else. His son Vito, while currently on the straight and narrow, has had a fairly shady past and is indeed no stranger to illegal activity. They both have great hope for Adam, Vito's son and Jessie's grandson, who is bright, good-looking, and without a criminal past.

6.2

After the Sunset

Nov 12, 2004

An FBI agent is suspicious of two master thieves, quietly enjoying their retirement near what may - or may not - be the biggest score of their careers.

5.7

Blue Iguana

Aug 23, 2018

He's a low level criminal with no future and just out of prison. She's a low level lawyer never noticed by others, a lost soul without a life. Their anger and hostility makes them serious criminals. Love happens in the strangest of places.

0.0

Fishy Stones

Mar 23, 1990

After a well-executed jewelry store heist, two amateur thugs go on the run. But the police are not too far behind, and after a chase through the countryside, the thugs are apprehended - but only after they stash their loot in a clump of nearby bushes. When two best friends head off into the wilderness on a camping expedition together, luck seems to be on their side when they discover the hidden stash of diamonds.