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Sinful Davey (1969)

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Davey Haggart (John Hurt) wishes to follow his father's footsteps and become a highway robber. He also wishes to avoid his father's fate -- which was death by hanging at the tender age of 21 after a botched robbery of the Duke of Argyle (Robert Morley). Davey commits a daring robbery in broad daylight with the help of two henchmen (Ronald Fraser and Fidelma Murphy) and heads for the highlands of Scotland to hide out. The local Constable (Nigel Davenport) warns young Davey he will end up just

R, 1 hr. 35 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure

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A bland, lethargic period comedy.

February 5, 2008 Full Review Source: Variety | Comment
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The movie isn't as bad as it is unrealized, like a photographed steno report of the ideas thrown around at a story conference.

May 9, 2005 Full Review Source: New York Times | Comment
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The cast is just marvelous, providing the right amount of zest and derring-do to make this film work.

February 5, 2008 Full Review Source: TV Guide's Movie Guide | Comment
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An inconsequential but likeable romp.

February 9, 2006 Full Review Source: Time Out | Comment

Inoffensive swashbuckler.

April 17, 2004 Full Review Source: Film4 | Comment

It's possible to get a few chuckles here and there.

April 12, 2004 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Comment
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