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Three Fugitives is a 1989 American crime comedy film, written and directed by Francis Veber, starring Nick Nolte and Martin Short, with supporting roles by Sarah Doroff, James Earl Jones, Alan Ruck, and Kenneth McMillan in his final film appearance.
Jan 27, 1989 · Three Fugitives: Directed by Francis Veber. With Nick Nolte, Martin Short, Sarah Rowland Doroff, James Earl Jones. A reformed bank robber is taken hostage by a desperate man during a bank hold up, but is forced to go on the run with his captor when they're both mistakenly thought to be in cahoots.
On his first day after being released from jail for 14 armed bank robberies, Lucas finds himself caught up in someone else's robbery. Perry has decided to hold up the local bank to raise money so that he can keep his daughter, Meg, and get her the treatment she needs.
Three Fugitives. Funnyman Martin Short plays an inept, klutzy bank robber who, on his first heist, grabs Nick Nolte as a hostage. Nolte plays a notorious ex-con who is trying to go straight, so naturally, no one believes he's innocent or Short guilty, forcing the mismatched pair to become reluctant partners in crime.
Three Fugitives is a 1989 crime comedy directed and written by Francis Veber and produced by Touchstone Pictures, starring Nick Nolte and Martin Short. It is an American remake of 1986's Les Fugitifs, which was also directed and written by Veber.
Lucas (Nick Nolte) is a former bank robber who, after prison time, has given up his unlawful ways. One day, inexperienced criminal Ned Perry (Martin Short) holds...
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Three Fugitives. Kenneth McMillan's final film. He died of liver disease less than three weeks before the film opened. When Martin Short is robbing the bank and bites the pin on the hand grenade, his mask (nylon stocking) snaps open (a 'stocking runner') and exposes half of his face.
A reformed bank robber is taken hostage by a desperate man during a bank hold up, but is forced to go on the run with his captor when they're both mistakenly thought to be in cahoots.
Three Fugitives. COMEDY. Funnyman Martin Short plays an inept, klutzy bank robber who, on his first heist, grabs Nick Nolte as a hostage.
Dugan, a detective, assumes Lucas helped plan the robbery, and hence Lucas, Perry and Meg become three fugitives. On his first day after being released from jail for 14 armed bank robberies, Lucas finds himself caught up in someone else's robbery.
