Gentlemenkillers (1963): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1963 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1963, Gentlemenkillers is a komödie and krimi film directed by Cliff Owen, running about 94 minutes. “Meet the Mastermind Who Pulls the Strings in the Underworld...and all his mobs and dolls...filling the London fog with laughter and lunacy!!!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Eine Gruppe von als Polizisten verkleideten Kriminellen unter der Leitung von Jack Coombes (Bill Kerr) begeht eine Reihe von Diebstählen und Raubzügen und wildert damit im exakt bemessenen Revier von Pearly Gates (Peter Sellers), einem genialen Gentlemandieb, der als Tarnexistenz ein Modegeschäft führt. Notgedrungen schließen sich die Kriminellen der Stadt zusammen, um die Täter zu finden und schrecken auch nicht vor einer Allianz mit dem glücklosen Inspektor Parker (Lionel Jeffries) zurück. Was Pearly jedoch nicht weiß, ist, dass seine Freundin Valerie (Nanette Newman) der Tippgeber für die "Polizisten" war...
Who’s in it. Gentlemenkillers stars Peter Sellers as Pearly Gates, Lionel Jeffries as Inspector Fred 'Nosey' Parker, Bernard Cribbins as Nervous O'Toole and Nanette Newman as Valerie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Gentlemenkillers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on BFI Player Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gentlemenkillers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gentlemenkillers tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Gentlemenkillers (1963)?
- In USA, Gentlemenkillers is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gentlemenkillers worth watching?
- Gentlemenkillers holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gentlemenkillers?
- Gentlemenkillers stars Peter Sellers, Lionel Jeffries, Bernard Cribbins, Nanette Newman and Davy Kaye.
- When was Gentlemenkillers released?
- Gentlemenkillers was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.