The darkly stylish electronicpostpunk threesome thieves like us are named for the 1984 new order song as opposed to the 1974 robert altman film, and they take more than just their moniker from manchesters darkly. Bowie, who is injured in an auto accident, takes refuge with the daughter of the gas station attendant, keechie. In this robert altman period drama, bowie keith carradine is an escaped convict who embarks on a crime spree with fellow former prisoners chicamaw john. They hole up with a gas station attendant and continue robbing banks. Thieves like us is a single by british group new order, released in april 1984 by factory records, catalogue number fac 103. Thieves like us, an album by thieves like us on spotify. Ready to wear 1994 official trailer sophia loren, julia roberts movie hd duration. What its like play on apple music what its like download on itunes what its like play on spotify what its like play on youtube what its like. Thieves like us is a 1974 crime film, set in the u. Thieves like us 1974 edward andersons 1937 novel thieves like us was first adapted to the screen in 1948 by director nicholas ray under the title they live by night. Thieves like us listen and stream free music, albums.
Thieves like us provides a strange contrast with the long goodbye which is about another 1930s archetype detective phillip marlowe adrift in an always sunny 1970s california. Thieves like us proves that when robert altman has a solid story and script, he can make an exceptional film, one mostly devoid of clutter, auterist mannerism, and other cinema chic. Based on the true story that made history, a convict is put on trial for murdering a fellow inmate and the young, inexperienced lawyer assigned to him bases his defense on the assertion that inhumane treatment at alcatraz was responsible for the murder. It was directed by robert altman and starred keith carradine and shelley duvall. Albums and songs named after classic movies radio x. Set during the 1930s, this film focuses on three escapees from a midwestern prison camp who go on a crime spree throughout the south. Prince of thieves, kevin bacon the river wild, a few good men. Download thieves like us no download links are allowed. Thieves like us 1974 1080p bluray x265 hevc 10bit aac 2. The overall lesson the author wants the reader to take from this book is being a thieve takes a lot of skill, patience, and most importantly the right team with skills. The sweetly barbed soundtrack excerpt lets go nothing for me rubs up against movements chilly dreams never end, and sparkling album cuts from technique and republic balance sharpedged dance mixes of staples like blue monday and bizarre love. Then there are his films like thieves like us which are not great but not so bad that it seems altman was hardly engaged in the project at all.
Whether shredding on electric or simmering quietly on acoustic, mclaughlins intensity and underappreciated versatility have nearly always kept his playing vital, and his best moments whether as. Editors notes this mid90s collection lays out new orders catalogue in all its brilliance and ambiguity, as suggested by the cover art. Robert altmans 1974 remake, which retained the novels original title. It is strictly forbidden to share links to albums via file sharing sites magnet, torrent, kingdom leaks etc. Listen to thieves like us soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create paris berlin. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Thieves like us really like to see you again by vice versa. Chris stonor 2, john parish, mark meredith 2, tim barron a11056 artist.
Thieves like us is a fivepiece band based in berlin, germany and paris, france. Bernard sumner stated during a tv interview in 1984 that the song title was suggested by john jellybean benitez an associate of the songs cowriter, arthur baker. Ive watched your face for a long time its always the same ive studied the cracks and the wrinkles you were always so vain but now you live your life like a. I think the 1930s attract altman because they mark the end of that organic america, the america that existed before the crass commercialization of the american soul. In a lonely place was one, and the 1974 robert altman drama thieves like us was another. Thieves like us original trailer turner classic movies. Think like a man too digital copy download code uv ultra violet vudu itunes sd three billboards outside ebbing, missouri digital copy download code ma vudu itunes hd hdx tinkerbell and the legend of the neverbeast digital copy download code disney movies anywhere vudu itunes hd hdx. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing thieves like us near you.
View the tcmdb entry for thieves like us 1974 share video. It is named after the 1974 film thieves like us, directed by robert altman. But you cant sink back and simply absorb an altman film. Meet me out tonight in group sequence to my violent life we go falling into radio we go falling in to radio we can take them down down with the. Some movies are content to offer us escapist experiences and hope well be satisfied. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Thieves like uss profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. With keith carradine, shelley duvall, john schuck, bert remsen. As with his other films, thieves like us at first has a homemade immediacy, chugging along like backporch skiffle music.
Thieves like us 1974 in this robert altman period drama, bowie keith carradine is an escaped convict who embarks on a crime spree with fellow former prisoners chicamaw john schuck and tdub. When two men break out of prison, they join up with another and. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. Like so much of his work, robert altmans thieves like us has to be approached with a certain amount of imagination. Thieves like us is a 1974 american neonoir crime road film directed by robert altman and starring keith carradine and shelley duvall. Only just now coming out on dvd, two months after robert altmans death and years after most of the films in his catalog, 1974 s thieves like us has never gotten its due as one of his finest directorial efforts. Thieves like us 1977 81 was the first band from winchester ever to be signed to a major label. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. And thieves like us, which is a kind of loose remake of a favorite of mine, they live by night 1949, nicholas ray, is another really enjoyable, well made movie that lacks some kind of edge.
Set in the midwest of the 1930s, early scenes between the three thieves keith carradine, bert remsen, and john schuck feel like silentmovie era routines about a trio of affable farm boys turned bank robbers. Stream tracks and playlists from thieves like us on your desktop or mobile device. Users who ignore this rule will be banned from the site. The supporting cast includes louise fletcher and tom skerritt. As all parties seemed to be mainly soundtracked by electro and techno, they began to dj, playing old krautrock, italo disco, david bowie, iggy pop, factory records. The film was based on the novel thieves like us by edward anderson, which was also the source material for the 1948 film they live by night, directed by nicholas ray. This month on tcm movie promo june, 2019 tcms original promo for june, 2019 programming, song. One of fusions most virtuosic guitar soloists, john mclaughlin placed his blazing speed in the service of a searching spiritual passion that has kept his music evolving and open to new influences.
Thieves like us internet movie firearms database guns. R, 2 hr 3 min tell us where you are looking for movie tickets. Find thieves like us discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Thieves like us original trailer a young bank robber keith carradine falls for an innocent girl shelley duvall in robert altmans thieves like us 1974. When two men break out of prison, they join up with another and restart their criminal ways, robbing banks across the south. An investment in a secondhand sampler yielded the blissful early ep i thought of numbers, one of the first releases on the modular recordings label when it. The five joy division songs included here wisely highlight the elements melodic basslines, frosty synths, swirling atmospherics that would become central to the later groups sound. Bowie, a youthful convicted murderer, and bank robbers chicamaw and tdub escape from a mississippi chain gang in the 1930s. Thieves like us your love runs still official video by andythief.