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The Outfit

1973Movie1 h 43 minPG

78
GreatGoodWatch score
78
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

A two-bit criminal takes on the Mafia to avenge his brother's death. Earl Macklin is a small time criminal who is released from prison after an unsuccessful bank robbery only to discover that a pair of gunmen killed his brother.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by
John Flynn
Produced by
Carter DeHaven

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Facts

October 19, 1973 · 1 h 43 min · PG

Released
October 19, 1973
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
16 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

All Girls Want Bad Boys, Double-Meaning Title, Mob War +9

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Questions about The Outfit

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Where can I stream The Outfit?

In the United States, The Outfit streams on YouTube TV, and it is free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is The Outfit worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 86%). Critics rate it higher (86 out of 100) than audiences (72).

Is The Outfit okay for kids?

PGViolenceStrong language

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

What tropes does The Outfit use?

All Girls Want Bad BoysDouble-Meaning TitleMob WarThe SummationUncertain DoomPoirot SpeakInsistent TerminologyTattooed CrookComically Missing the PointEveryone Has StandardsGambit RouletteBittersweet Endingand 47 more

TV Tropes lists 59 tropes for it, including All Girls Want Bad Boys, Double-Meaning Title, and Mob War.