The Great Train Robbery

In 1855, a rail shipment of gold bars meant as payroll for British troops in Crimea became the target of criminal mastermind Edward Pierce (Sean Connery), and he recruited the services of a slick safecracker (Donald Sutherland) and his own fetching mistress (Lesley-Anne Down) in furtherance of the audacious scheme. Writer/director Michael Crichton adapted his own nonfiction account of the crime; Wayne Sleep, Alan Webb also star. 110 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English DTS 5.1, DTS Lossless stereo; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; TV spots; theatrical trailer.