

The Old Man & the Gun
“This story is mostly true.”
The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are a detective, who becomes captivated with Forrest’s commitment to his craft, and a woman, who loves him in spite of his chosen profession.
Where to watch The Old Man & the Gun in United States
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Where is The Old Man & the Gun streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | 7plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Joyn Plus, Kabel Eins Classics Amazon Channel, Seven Entertainment Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Spain | Filmin, AMC Channels Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | Hulu, Cinefil Wow Plus Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | Watcha | wavve |
About The Old Man & the Gun
The Old Man & the Gun is a 2018 English-language comedy, crime and drama film directed by David Lowery. The cast is led by Robert Redford, Casey Affleck, Sissy Spacek. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 1500 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Old Man & the Gun was produced by Condé Nast Entertainment, Endgame Entertainment, and Identity Films and made in United States of America. It was released on September 27, 2018, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $16 million, it went on to gross $11 million worldwide.
- Director
- David Lowery
- Writers
- David Lowery
- Release date
- September 27, 2018
- OTT release
- January 1, 2019
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $16 million
- Box office
- $11 million
- Production
- Condé Nast Entertainment, Endgame Entertainment, Identity Films
The Old Man & the Gun cast & crew
The Old Man & the Gun was directed by David Lowery and written by David Lowery.
The cast features Robert Redford as Forrest Tucker, Casey Affleck as John Hunt, Sissy Spacek as Jewel, Danny Glover as Teddy, Tom Waits as Waller, and Tika Sumpter as Maureen.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Daniel Hart, cinematography is by Joe Anderson, and it was produced by Julie Goldstein and Tim Headington.
Is The Old Man & the Gun worth watching?
The Old Man & the Gun holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 1,503 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, crime, and drama, The Old Man & the Gun is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Old Man & the Gun
The Old Man & the Gun isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
It first became available to stream digitally on January 1, 2019.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The Old Man & the Gun

Robert Redford
Forrest Tucker

Casey Affleck
John Hunt

Sissy Spacek
Jewel

Danny Glover
Teddy

Tom Waits
Waller

Tika Sumpter
Maureen

Ari Elizabeth Johnson
Abilene

Teagan Johnson
Tyler

Gene Jones
Mr. Owens

John David Washington
Lt. Kelly

Barlow Jacobs
Offerman

Augustine Frizzell
Sandra
The Old Man & the Gun — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Old Man & the Gun in United States?
The Old Man & the Gun is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Old Man & the Gun in?
The Old Man & the Gun is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Old Man & the Gun?
The Old Man & the Gun runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).
▸What is The Old Man & the Gun rated?
The Old Man & the Gun is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 1,503 ratings.
▸When did The Old Man & the Gun release on OTT?
The Old Man & the Gun became available digitally on January 1, 2019.











