Plunketts partner get shot and killed but not until after he has swallowed a great ruby. The titular characters are based very, very loosely on real life highway men william plunkett and james macleane. With plunketts criminal knowhow and macleanes social connections, they team up to be soon known as the gentlemen highwaymen. Reuniting the stars of the hit movie trainspotting, plunkett robert carlyle and macleane johnny lee miller combine frces to steal from the rich using plunketts street sense and macleanes society connections. Robert carlyle jonny lee miller liv tyler 1999 in 1748 a robber robert carlyle and a seedy aristocrat jonny lee miller team up to steal from the rich. Gary oldman was executive producer the story was cowritten by neal purvis and robert wade.
Watch hd movies online for free and download the latest movies. What i also love, is that the full length feature is on youtube. With plunketts criminal knowhow and macleanes social connections, they team up to be soon known as. After meeting in prison in the wake of a botched grave robbery, two strangers from different echelons of english society scheming lowlife william plunkett robert carlyle and gentlemandebtor. Set in 1748, when highwaymen are plaguing the wealthy along englands roads, the film a revolves around the criminal partnership of the titular characters. It follows the story of captain james macleane miller and will plunkett carlyle, two men in eighteenth century britain who are both struggling to. What marine recruits go through in boot camp earning the title making marines on parris island duration. If your cloud dvr fills up, well make space by deleting your oldest. Ah, how refreshing to see a vision of 18th century england complete with mud, the pox and gibbets and accompanied by a. Unfortunately they are caught as grave robbers and sent to jail, but not until plunkett has swallowed the ruby. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. For everybody, everywhere, everydevice, and everything. Plunkett is a druggist who has gone broke and turned to robbery to pay his bills, while macleane was a minor member of the aristocracy who has resorted to similar means to support himself.
An unlikely partnership between plunkett, a thief with an appetite for vengeance, and macleane, a drunken aristocrat shunned by his own kind, begins when they meet amid a heist. Will plunkett and captain james macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18thcentury england, enter a gentlemens agreement. But their partnership as highwaymen hits a bump in the road when macleane falls in love with one of their victims a beautiful and. Plunkett and macleane is the first feature film from director jake scott, who has a background in.
You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. A historical comedy that applies a 1990s mindset to a tale of crime in the 1740s, plunkett and macleane stars robert carlyle as will plunkett and jonny lee miller as capt. While cooling their heels in a jail cell, the pair comes up with a plan to finance their goals. Nellinghilterra del 1748 lex speziale plunkett robert carlyle e lufficiale macleane jonny lee miller assaltano le. I loved this movie it had the kind of understated and subtle, intelligent. The film centers around two criminals, or highwaymen, who struggle in 18th century england to survive through their various criminal activities while wondering if the other will betray him. They decide to rid the aristocrats of their belongings. Plunkett is a druggist who has gone broke and turned to robbery to pay his bills, while. Will plunkett and captain james macleane, two men from different ends of the social. Plunkett and macleane internet movie firearms database. Plunkett and macleane then meet at the cemetery when both try to get hold of the ruby.
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