

Buster
1988-09-16 · 102 min · ★ 5.6
Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in Mexico where he thinks they can begin again, but finds that he must choose between his family and freedom.
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- Directors
- David Green
- Production companies
- Buster Productions, The Movie Group, NFH Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Phil CollinsBuster Edwards
Julie WaltersJune Edwards
Larry LambBruce Reynolds
Ralph BrownRonny Biggs
Christopher EllisonGeorge
Sheila HancockMrs. Rothery
Martin JarvisInspector Jack Mitchell
Anthony QuayleSir James McDowell
Michael ByrnePoyser
Ellie BeavenNicky Edwards
Rupert VansittartFairclough
Steve McFaddenGang Member
Frank EllisGang Member
John BenfieldJimmy
Clive WoodSergeant Chalmers
Stephanie LawrenceFranny
Harold InnocentJustice Parry
Evangelina SosaMaria
Vincenzo NicoliGang MemberTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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