A Man, a Woman, and a Bank
| Company type | Production company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Film production |
| Founder | Kristy McNichol, Carollyne McNichol |
| Products | Films |
A Man, a Woman, and a Bank, alternatively titled A Very Big Withdraw, is a Canadian crime comedy from 1979 directed by Noel Black. The movie features performances by Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, and Paul Mazursky. Financing was partially provided by McNichol, a production entity established by actress Kristy McNichol, alongside her manager and mother Carollyne, as well as their associates. This film represents the sole production undertaken by the McNichol company.
Plot
Reese Halperin, a burglar, teams up with computer specialist Norman Barrie to execute a bank robbery in Vancouver. While preparing for the crime, Reese is captured in photographs by Stacey Bishop, who is working on promotional visuals for the bank. The encounter between Reese and Stacey leads to a romantic involvement that complicates their criminal plans.
Cast
- Donald Sutherland portraying Reese Halperin
- Brooke Adams as Stacey Bishop
- Paul Mazursky in the role of Norman Barrie
- Allan Kolman as Peter (credited as Allan Magicovsky)
- Leigh Hamilton playing Marie
- Kung-Wu Huang as Mr. Tsang (credited as Tony Lee)
Release
The movie made its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 1979.