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The Getaway

Movie (1972)


A recently released ex-con and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes awry.

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Released: Dec 13th, 1972
Budget: N/A
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The Getaway Main Cast

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Steve McQueen
Steve McQueen
plays Doc McCoy
Ali MacGraw
Ali MacGraw
plays Carol McCoy
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
plays Jack Beynon
Sally Struthers
Sally Struthers
plays Fran Clinton
Al Lettieri
Al Lettieri
plays Rudy Butler
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Movie Trivia/Goofs

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  • Movie Goof (continuity error): When Doc finds he can't shoot Rudy after knocking him out in the hotel, he unloads the gun and drops it next him. Later on during the shootout Rudy awakens, grabs his gun, and flips the empty cylinder shut without reloading it. But when he comes out the window to shoot at Doc, his gun is miraculously reloaded.
  • Movie Goof (continuity error): During the bank robbery, the same couple walks past the main entrance twice.
  • When Carol McCoy lists the exits to the First Bank of Beacon City, "One on Hopkins, one at Guadalupe Street, and one is the alley," she is listing the real-life exits of the actual shooting location in San Marcos, Texas.
  • The movie was supposed be directed by Peter Bogdanovich and star Cybill Shepherd, his girlfriend at the time. When Shepherd was replaced by Ali MacGraw. Bogdanovich left the project and was replaced with Sam Peckinpah. MacGraw then fell in love with costar Steve McQueen and broke up with her husband, Paramount production executive Robert Evans.
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