Going in Style
2017 comedy that triggers friendship, hustle, and desperation. three pals dare to rob a bank they have a long history with. they are inexperienced but would do without a gun!
20 April 1990, Long Island City, New York, USA
26 March 1934, New York City, New York, USA
2 April 1994, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
29 December 1974, New Jersey, USA
23 May 1968, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
10 May 1978, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1 July 1962, New York City, New York, USA
April 23, 2017
"It's funny 'cause they're old" is the driving principle behind just about every frame of this film, and it gets it half-right (Splice Today)
April 23, 2017
It's worst crime is wasting a brilliant cast, who are valiant in defeat.
April 21, 2017
Originality is not the purpose of Going in Style, the kind of old-fashioned entertainment that gives old-fashioned entertainment a bad name.
April 25, 2017
Despite Going in Style's interest in aestheticising the past, its three main characters never have a very convincing shared history. They're likeable enough, but it's hard to care when they decide to break bad.
April 07, 2017
Yes, it's good to see these wonderful actors get together in, well, almost anything, but this broken-down jalopy of a movie is not, to put it charitably, an ideal vehicle.
April 26, 2017
It's comfy, familiar, and trading on an established reputations.
April 07, 2017
Its stars are such pros, they're so enormously charismatic and have such lovely chemistry with each other, it's hard not to be charmed by their mere presence on screen.
April 07, 2017
There are weightier movies with more moral complexity, but this is just a hug from grandpa. And who couldn't use more of those?
April 24, 2017
The retirees condemn international outsourcing of jobs and Wall Street greed and then hatch a sweet get-even scheme. Their real-life equivalents voted for Donald Trump.
April 07, 2017
Inevitably, the new Style is hopeful, encouraging audiences young and old to believe that even in our nursing-home years we can accomplish remarkable feats.
April 07, 2017
Update of 1979's three-men-and-a-bank-robbery caper is no bargain, but it does let you hang with the A-list senior cast of Morgan Freeman, 79, Alan Arkin, 83, and Michael Caine, 84.
April 11, 2017
All three stars deliver exactly what you expect from them -- nothing more, nothing new -- but their onscreen familiarity is a strange comfort in itself.
