Gambit (1966)
Gambit is a 1966 comedy movie directed by Ronald Neame, with a running time of 1h 49m. It stars Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine and Herbert Lom.
Harry Dean is a career burglar set on stealing a piece of priceless art from the world's wealthiest man, Mr. Shahbandar. With the help of exotic showgirl Nicole Chang, he concocts the perfect scheme for how the robbery should go and lays it out point by point. However, when the team tries to execute the plan, perfection and reality don't quite match up, and Harry's vision begins to unravel in this twisty tale of a heist gone wrong.
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What is Gambit about?
Harry Dean is a career burglar set on stealing a piece of priceless art from the world's wealthiest man, Mr. Shahbandar. With the help of exotic showgirl Nicole Chang, he concocts the perfect scheme for how the robbery should go and lays it out point by point. However, when the team tries to execute the plan, perfection and reality don't quite match up, and Harry's vision begins to unravel in this twisty tale of a heist gone wrong.
When was Gambit released?
Gambit was released on 16 December 1966.
How long is Gambit?
Gambit runs 1h 49m.
Who made Gambit?
Gambit was directed by Ronald Neame.
Where can I watch Gambit?
Gambit is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Gambit
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Shirley MacLaine as Nicole
- Michael Caine as Harry
- Herbert Lom as Shahbandar
- Roger C. Carmel as Ram
- Arnold Moss as Abdul
- John Abbott as Emile
- Richard Angarola as Colonel Salim
- Maurice Marsac as Hotel Clerk
- Joe Abdullah as Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
- Jan Arvan as Airport Official (uncredited)
- Noel De Souza as Head Porter (uncredited)
- James Lanphier as Garage Attendant (uncredited)