The Newton Boys (1998)

03/26/1998 (US) • 2h 2m

Crime, Action, Drama

History is about to catch up with America's most successful bank robbers.

Overview

The four Newton brothers are a poor farmer family in the 1920s. One day, the eldest, Willis, realizes that there's no future in the fields and offers his brothers to become bank robbers. Soon, they gain notoriety and, five years later, execute the greatest train robbery in American history.

Top Billed Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Willis Newton

Skeet Ulrich

Joe Newton

Ethan Hawke

Jess Newton

Dwight Yoakam

Brentwood Glasscock

Gail Cronauer

Mia Newton

Julianna Margulies

Louise Brown

Jena Karam

Orphan Singer

Casey McAuliffe

Orphan Singer


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$27,000,000.00

Revenue

$10,452,012.00

Keywords

robbery

based on novel or book

gangster

bank robber

based on true story

nitroglycerin

thief

crime spree

brother brother relationship

blown safe

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