The Anderson Tapes(1971)
The Crime of the Century!
The Anderson Tapes Synopsis
Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. What he doesn't know is that his every move is being recorded on audio and video, although he is not the subject of any surveillance.
The Anderson Tapes (1971) is a crime, thriller and action film directed by Sidney Lumet, released on June 17, 1971 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon, Martin Balsam and Ralph Meeker. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 188 ratings.
- Director:
- Sidney Lumet
- Writers:
- Frank Pierson, Lawrence Sanders
- Producers:
- Robert Weitman
- Cinematographer:
- Arthur J. Ornitz
- Composer:
- Quincy Jones
- Production:
- Robert M. Weitman Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Budget:
- $3,000,000
- Revenue:
- $5,000,000
- Status:
- Released
The Anderson Tapes (1971) Trailer
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The Anderson Tapes Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sean Connery
as Duke Anderson
Dyan Cannon
as Ingrid
Martin Balsam
as Haskins
Ralph Meeker
as Police Captain 'Iron Balls' Delaney
Alan King
as Pat Angelo
Christopher Walken
as The Kid
Val Avery
as Parelli aka Socks
Dick Anthony Williams
as Spencer
Garrett Morris
as Officer Everson
Stan Gottlieb
as Pop
Paul Benjamin
as Jimmy
Anthony Holland
as Psychologist
Key crew
Directed by Sidney Lumet, written by Frank Pierson and Lawrence Sanders, produced by Robert Weitman.
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The Anderson Tapes Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 188 ratings.
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The Anderson Tapes – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Anderson Tapes online?
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The Anderson Tapes (1971) is available to stream on fuboTV, FlixFling, IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Anderson Tapes?
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The main cast of The Anderson Tapes (1971) includes Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon, Martin Balsam, Ralph Meeker and Alan King. The film was directed by Sidney Lumet. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Anderson Tapes released?
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The Anderson Tapes was released on June 17, 1971 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is The Anderson Tapes worth watching?
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The Anderson Tapes (1971) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 188 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, thriller and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Anderson Tapes?
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Yes. The official The Anderson Tapes trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.