Take the Money and Run (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1969, Take the Money and Run is a comedy and crime film directed by Woody Allen, running about 85 minutes. “Crime lives!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Virgil Starkwell is intent on becoming a notorious bank robber. Unfortunately for Virgil and his not-so-budding career, he is completely incompetent.
Who’s in it. Take the Money and Run stars Woody Allen as Virgil Starkwell, Janet Margolin as Louise, Marcel Hillaire as Fritz and Jacquelyn Hyde as Miss Blair, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Take the Money and Run has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Take the Money and Run page.
If you liked it. Fans of Take the Money and Run tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Take the Money and Run (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Take the Money and Run change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Take the Money and Run worth watching?
- Take the Money and Run holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Take the Money and Run?
- Take the Money and Run stars Woody Allen, Janet Margolin, Marcel Hillaire, Jacquelyn Hyde and Lonny Chapman.
- When was Take the Money and Run released?
- Take the Money and Run was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.