---
title: 'The Brink''s Job (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William Friedkin'
released: '1978-12-08'
runtime_minutes: 103
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-brinks-job-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077275/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Brink's Job (1978)

1978 · 103 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Brink's Job is a 1978 American crime comedy drama film directed by William Friedkin and starring Peter Falk, Peter Boyle, Allen Garfield, Warren Oates, Gena Rowlands, and Paul Sorvino. It is based on the Brink's robbery of 1950 in Boston, and the book about it, Big Stick-Up at Brinks by Noel Behn. Robbers stole $2.7 million in cash, checks, and government securities.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William Friedkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-friedkin)
- **Screenplay:** [Walon Green](https://cinepixo.com/people/walon-green)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Richard Rodney Bennett](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-rodney-bennett)
- **Producer:** [Dino De Laurentiis](https://cinepixo.com/people/dino-de-laurentiis), [Dean Tavoularis](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-tavoularis)

## Cast

- [Kevin O'Connor](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-o-connor)
- [Warren Oates](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-oates)
- [Peter Boyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-boyle)
- [Paul Sorvino](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-sorvino)
- [Peter Falk](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-falk)
- [Earl Hindman](https://cinepixo.com/people/earl-hindman)
- [Sheldon Leonard](https://cinepixo.com/people/sheldon-leonard)
- [Allen Garfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/allen-garfield)
- [Kevin J. O'Connor](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-j-o-connor)
- [Gena Rowlands](https://cinepixo.com/people/gena-rowlands)
- [Malachy McCourt](https://cinepixo.com/people/malachy-mccourt)

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