Tough Guys

~They're Out To Teach A New World Some Old Tricks.

Overview

Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have been incarcerated for thirty years. After serving their time, they are released from jail and have to adjust to a new life of freedom. and soon realize that they still have the pizzazz when, picking up their prison checks at a bank, they foil a robbery attempt.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1986-10-03
Budget: $10000000
Revenue: $21458229
Runtime: 104 min

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