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McVicar

Sentenced to 23 years-and he won't accept one day of it

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1980-08-01
1h 52m
English
Released
The Who Films

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John McVicar was a London Bad Boy. he graduated to armed bank robbery and was Britain's "Public Enemy No. 1". He was captured and put into a high security prison. Will even the highest security prison be able to hold him? This is the true story of his life, his criminal exploits and his eventual rehabilitation.

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About McVicar

Sentenced to 23 years-and he won't accept one day of it

John McVicar was a London Bad Boy. he graduated to armed bank robbery and was Britain's "Public Enemy No. 1". He was captured and put into a high security prison. Will even the highest security prison be able to hold him? This is the true story of his life, his criminal exploits and his eventual rehabilitation. Running 112 minutes.

McVicar Cast and Characters

The cast features Roger Daltrey (as John McVicar), Adam Faith (as Walter Probyn), Cheryl Campbell (as Sheila McVicar), Billy Murray (as Joey Davis), and Georgina Hale (as Kate). Their performances are a major reason McVicar has built such a passionate audience.

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McVicar runs for 112 minutes (about 1.9 hours).

Is McVicar good? What's the rating?

McVicar holds a 6.5/10 rating based on 41 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of McVicar?

The main cast includes Roger Daltrey, Adam Faith, Cheryl Campbell, and Billy Murray, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

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McVicar was released in 1980.

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What is McVicar about?

McVicar is a Crime/Drama English-language film. John McVicar was a London Bad Boy. he graduated to armed bank robbery and was Britain's "Public Enemy No. 1". He was captured and put into a high security prison. Will even the highest security prison be able to hold him? This is the true story of his life, his criminal exploits and his eventual rehabilitation.

When was McVicar released?

McVicar was released on August 1, 1980. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. The film was produced by The Who Films.

Who stars in McVicar?

McVicar stars Roger Daltrey, Adam Faith, Cheryl Campbell and Billy Murray. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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