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Take the Money and Run (1969) Rank 4 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Take the Money and Run (1969) a score of 2.8764 out of 4

based on (22) reviews

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Excellent

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Good

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Fair

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efilmcritic.com (Charles Tatum)

Woody Allen's 1969 crime comedy is a mockumentary telling the story of Virgil Starkwell, possibly the world's worst criminal. Narrated by Jackson Beck, we find Virgil started out life with petty crime, and never really became successful after that. He ...read the complete Take the Money and Run movie review at efilmcritic.com (Charles Tatum)

Teen Movie Critic (Roger Davidson)

A hilariously madcap debut from the master of neurotic comedy, Woody Allen. The story spoofs various crime and prison films, to tell the tale of the life of a truly incompetent thief (Allen). The film follows his life in documentary-style, as he ...read the complete Take the Money and Run movie review at Teen Movie Critic (Roger Davidson)

DVD Movie Guide

MGM's recent boxed set of Woody Allen films nicely summed up most of his early directorial work, as it encompassed films released from 1971 to 1980. However, the package didn't completely cover his "formative" years as a few of the pictures he directed ...read the complete Take the Money and Run movie review at DVD Movie Guide