Bank Robber (1993): cast, story & where to watch

1993 · Film · ★ 4

Bank Robber poster

Released in 1993, Bank Robber is a comedy, thriller and crime film directed by Nick Mead, running about 91 minutes. “Stealing her passion is a risky affair.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After robbing a bank, the robber hides out from the police in a seedy hotel where he is forced to bribe various tennants for protection as well as their silence which becomes more difficult as greed takes over and the people demand more exuberant bribes from the bank robber to shelter and hide him.

Who’s in it. Bank Robber stars Patrick Dempsey as Billy, Lisa Bonet as Priscilla, Judge Reinhold as Officer Gross and Forest Whitaker as Officer Battle, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Bank Robber has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bank Robber page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bank Robber tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bank Robber (1993)?
In US, Bank Robber is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Bank Robber worth watching?
Bank Robber holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bank Robber?
Bank Robber stars Patrick Dempsey, Lisa Bonet, Judge Reinhold, Forest Whitaker and Olivia d'Abo.
When was Bank Robber released?
Bank Robber was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.