Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster (2011)

09/10/2011 (CA) • 1h 45m

Crime, Drama, History

Gangster. Media darling. Model citizen.

Overview

Based on a real WWII vet and family man turned bank robber. Disillusioned by his post war circumstances, Eddie Boyd is torn between the need to provide for his young family and an unfulfilled dream to head to Hollywood to become a star. He discovers a way to do both, robbing banks Hollywood style, but his dream leads him down a path of danger and tragedy.

Top Billed Cast

Scott Speedman

Eddie Boyd

Kelly Reilly

Doreen Boyd

Kevin Durand

Lenny Jackson

Joseph Cross

Val Kozak

Brendan Fletcher

Willie 'The Clown' Jackson

Charlotte Sullivan

Mary Mitchell

Melanie Scrofano

Ann Roberts

Brian Cox

Glover

William Mapother

Detective Rhys


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$5,000,000.00

Revenue

$625.00

Keywords

police brutality

toronto, canada

bus driver

prison escape

true crime

war bride

wooden leg

post war

struggling actor

gentleman thief

man in wheelchair

prison brawl

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