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The Hot Rock

1972·Movie·PG·101 min·★ 6.5(136)

“How many times does it take to steal the same diamond?”

Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...

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About The Hot Rock

The Hot Rock is a 1972 English-language crime and comedy film directed by Peter Yates. The cast is led by Robert Redford, George Segal, Ron Leibman. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

The Hot Rock was produced by Landers-Roberts Productions and 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on January 26, 1972, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $4 million worldwide.

Director
Peter Yates
Writers
William Goldman
Release date
January 26, 1972
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$4 million
Production
Landers-Roberts Productions, 20th Century Fox
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The Hot Rock cast & crew

The Hot Rock was directed by Peter Yates and written by William Goldman.

The cast features Robert Redford as John Dortmunder, George Segal as Andrew Kelp, Ron Leibman as Stanley Murch, Paul Sand as Alan Greenburg, Moses Gunn as Dr. Amusa, and William Redfield as Lt. Hoover.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Quincy Jones, cinematography is by Edward R. Brown, and it was produced by Bobby Roberts and Hal Landers.

Is The Hot Rock worth watching?

The Hot Rock holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 136 ratings, a solidly received crime films.

At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy crime and comedy, The Hot Rock is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Hot Rock

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Cast of The Hot Rock

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

John Dortmunder

George Segal

George Segal

Andrew Kelp

Ron Leibman

Ron Leibman

Stanley Murch

Paul Sand

Paul Sand

Alan Greenburg

Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn

Dr. Amusa

William Redfield

William Redfield

Lt. Hoover

Topo Swope

Topo Swope

"Sis" Clara Kelp

Charlotte Rae

Charlotte Rae

Ma Murch

Graham Jarvis

Graham Jarvis

Frank, the Prison Warden

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Policeman

Zero Mostel

Zero Mostel

Abe Greenberg

Harry Bellaver

Harry Bellaver

Rollo the Bartender

The Hot Rock — FAQs

▸Where can I watch The Hot Rock in United States?

The Hot Rock is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.

▸Is The Hot Rock on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Hot Rock is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

▸What language is The Hot Rock in?

The Hot Rock is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is The Hot Rock?

The Hot Rock runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).

▸What is The Hot Rock rated?

The Hot Rock is rated PG. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 136 ratings.

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