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Golden Years. Image shows from L to R: Shirley (Una Stubbs), Royston (Simon Callow), Martha (Virginia McKenna), Arthur (Bernard Hill)
Golden Years

Golden Years

  • 2016 film

Comedy about a group of OAPs determined to claim back their rightful pensions - by robbing banks. Stars Bernard Hill, Virginia McKenna, Sue Johnston, Phil Davis, Brad Moore and more.

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Golden Years review

Gentle comedy about elderly bank-robbers ends up reconfirming the very cliches it sets out to challenge.

David Kettle, The Arts Desk, 28th April 2016

Interview: Nick Knowles

It took seven years for the DIY SOS presenter to make The Golden Years, a film about bank-robbing pensioners. At first no one would take him seriously. Then some old-time crooks struck with the Hatton Garden heist ...

Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 14th April 2016

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