The Silent Partner

Name: The Silent Partner
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1978-09-07
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 7.075

★ 7,1 /10 (173 Votes)

1978 EN 102 min

Overview

Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns that the place is about to be robbed when he finds a disconcerting note on one of the counters.

Stream

Release date

07/09/1978

Votes

173

Popularity

2.2

It's not about the money… It's about revenge.

Genres

Drama Thriller

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

102 min

Elliott Gould

Miles Cullen

Christopher Plummer

Reikle

Susannah York

Julie

Céline Lomez

Elaine

Michael Kirby

Charles Packard

Ken Pogue

Detective Willard

John Candy

Simonsen

Gail Dahms-Bonine

Louise

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Michael Donaghue

Berg

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Sean Sullivan

Bank Guard

Jack Duffy

Fogelman

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Nancy Simmonds

Girl in Sauna

Nuala Fitzgerald

Safety Deposit Box Woman

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Guy Sanvido

Locksmith

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Charlotte Blunt

Mrs. Packard

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Aino Pirskanen

Mrs. Evanchuk

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Michele Rosen

Young Woman in Bank

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Ben Williams

Newsboy

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Sandy Crawley

Detective #2

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Jan Campbell

Little Boy's Mother

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Jimmy Davidson

Little Boy

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Eva Norman

Girl at Party

John Kerr

Detective #3

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Sue Lumsden

TV Newswoman

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Harry Amey

Minister

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Candace O'Connor

Bank Assistant

Stephen Young

Freddie

Tony Rosato

Person Standing Outside Bank Door Being Unlocked (uncredited)

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Trevor Rose

Choir Boy (uncredited)

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The Silent Partner (1978) filmnoiroftheweek.com Is The Silent Partner the best Canadian crime film? That's a bit of a joke because I can't think of any other Canadian crime film. I first discovered the movie about 5 years ago. I'm a movie nerd, and this movie is so small and forgotten even the most die hard crime film fans have probably never heard of it. The film never got the correct distribution in theaters in the US, and wasn't rediscovered on VHS or TV the years following it's release. That's a shame. The movie bookends nicely with Elliot Gould's other neo-noir starrer from 5…

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