The James Gang Poster
MOVIEmeter
SEE RANK
Up 6,757 this week

The James Gang (1997)

R 95 min  -  Comedy | Crime  -   7 November 1997 (USA)
5.0
Your rating:
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -/10 X  
Ratings: 5.0/10 from 93 users  
Reviews: 3 user | 1 critic

After an audacious jewellery robbery the whole James family heads for home on the run with the obsessive detective Julia Armstrong in hot pursuit.

Director:

Mike Barker

Writer:

Stuart Hepburn

Stars:

John Hannah, Helen McCrory and Jason Flemyng
 Loading+Watchlist
View Watchlist »
New List »
6 photos | full cast and crew »

Watch it

Buy it from Amazon »

Quick Links:
Create a list  »

Related Lists

image of title
Toni Collete
a list of 39 titles by jv_and1 created 1 month ago
 
image of title
John Hannah Movies
a list of 21 titles by samalhilal created 08 May 2011
 
image of title
Toni Collette
a list of 46 titles by happiness3180 created 4 months ago
 
See all 3 related lists »

Connect with IMDb

Pre-Order the Kindle Fire
2 nominations See more awards »
Edit

Cast

Credited cast:
John Hannah ...
Spendlove James
Helen McCrory ...
Bernadette James
Jason Flemyng ...
Toni Collette ...
Julia Armstrong
Darren Brownlie Darren Brownlie ...
Spendlove Jr.
David Brownlie David Brownlie ...
Spendlove Jr.
Lauren McMurray Lauren McMurray ...
Geraldine James
Lauren McCracken Lauren McCracken ...
Jessica James
James Nesbitt ...
Graham Armstrong
Elaine Lordan Elaine Lordan ...
Simone
Brian Pettifer Brian Pettifer ...
Spanner
Caroline Berry Caroline Berry ...
Bronwyn
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
John Pierce Jones John Pierce Jones ...
Bank Manager
Full cast and crew »
Edit

Storyline

Bernadette and her four children go to London to find their husband and father Spendlove, who left them alone a while back. When she finds him, her brother-in-law Frank offers Spendlove some money to return to Edinburgh with the family. But soon one night Bernadette unexpectedly robs a jewelry store and they have to head north, with obsessive cop Julia Armstrong on their tail. Written by Anonymous  

Plot Summary | Add Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Robbery | Police | Jewelry | Fugitive | Independent Film  | See more »

Taglines:

Armed and Dangerous - Do not approach under any circumstances!

Genres:

Comedy | Crime

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for language and brief sexuality See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

Add content advisory for parents »
Edit

Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Die James Gang See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), HandMade Films, Paragon Entertainment Corporation See more »
Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby SR

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
See full technical specs »