---
title: 'Bandits (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Barry Levinson'
released: '2001-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 118
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Romance'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/bandits-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0219965/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Bandits (2001)

2001 · 118 min · Drama, Action, Romance, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

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 by MGM Distribution Co. on October 12, 2001. It received mixed reviews from critics 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 at the 59th Golden Globes and Blanchett was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 8th Screen Actors Guild Awards. Despite this, the film underperformed at the box office, grossing $67.6 million against a $75 million budget.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Barry Levinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-levinson)
- **Producer:** [Barry Levinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-levinson)
- **Screenplay:** [Harley Peyton](https://cinepixo.com/people/harley-peyton)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Christopher Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-young)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dante Spinotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/dante-spinotti)
- **Editor:** [Stu Linder](https://cinepixo.com/people/stu-linder)

## Cast

- [Billy Bob Thornton](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-bob-thornton)
- [Sven-Ole Thorsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/sven-ole-thorsen)
- [Troy Garity](https://cinepixo.com/people/troy-garity)
- [Stacey Travis](https://cinepixo.com/people/stacey-travis)
- [Richard Riehle](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-riehle)
- [Brían F. O'Byrne](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-f-o-byrne)
- [Micole Mercurio](https://cinepixo.com/people/micole-mercurio)
- [Cate Blanchett](https://cinepixo.com/people/cate-blanchett)
- [January Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/january-jones)
- [William Converse-Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-converse-roberts)
- [Azura Skye](https://cinepixo.com/people/azura-skye)
- [John Evans](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-evans)

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