
The Hot Rock
Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...
Release Year
1972
Runtime
101 min
Audience Score
6.6
Genres
Crime, Comedy
Story Snapshot
Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...
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