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DVD Tuesday: A Casino, A Heist and Paris by Night: Bob le Flambeur | Ask FlickChick | 6/4/2007
Bob Le Flambeur: A cool, stylish and oh-so-French heist thriller.Send your movie questions to FlickChick.See Maitland McDonagh and Ken Fox review this week's new flicks in Movie Talk!With Ocean's Thirteen opening this Friday, I found myself thinking about some of my favorite heist and caper movies, et voilà, Bob le Flambeur was one of the first to spring to mind. It's this week's DVD Tuesday pick.The plot is a variation on classic caper themes: 50-year-old Bob Montagne (Roger Duchesne) is a reformed bank robber turned compulsive gambler (a flambeur), currently down on his luck and sensible enough to know he's getting too old to be living hand to hand. But he still has his formidable reputation, his silver-fox good looks and his admirers, including young Paulo, who'd love to be just like Bob when he grows up, but just doesn't have the right stuff. Bob is so effortlessly cool that when he needs a lift home after a night of high-stakes cards, the cops give him a lift. And he... read more
FlickChick | 4/7/2005
Question: After reading your recent answer about remakes of horror movies, I started thinking about movies that resist t read more
FlickChick | 7/12/2001
Question: I'm trying to find the title of a B&W film about a little boy who wanders around alone on what I think is the read more
FlickChick | 6/14/2001
Question: I once saw a French movie (I think) dubbed into English. It was about a woman who kills four of five men respo read more

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Francois Truffaut: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Henri Langlois: Phantom Of The Cinematheque (Actor)	2005	Movie
The Little Thief (Source)	1989	Movie
Breathless (Source)	1983	Movie
Confidentially Yours (Writer)	1983	Movie
Confidentially Yours (Director)	1983	Movie