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Strongroom

Twelve minutes to live... or die!

6.6(19)19621h 20m1

During a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are locked in the strongroom, while the crooks escape. Later, when the gang realise that their plan to release the pair has gone wrong, they return to the bank to try and release them before the police turn up.

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Released
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Language
English
  • robbery
  • gangster
  • vault
  • claustrophobia
  • heist
  • bank vault
  • bank heist

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United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical1 Dec 1962
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical4 May 1962

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Strongroom was released on 4 May 1962.

Audience reviews

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  • J

    John Chard

    5/24/2014

    8/10

    Superior British "B" Noir. Strongroom is directed by Vernon Sewell and written by Max Marquis and Richard Harris. It stars Derren Nesbit, Colin Gordon, Ann Lynn, Keith Faulkner and W. Morgan Sheppard. Music is by Johnny Gregory and cinematography by Basil Emmott. Three men enact a bank robbery and lock up the manager and his secretary in the vault. Upon making their getaway it dawns on them that the two in the …

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    11/19/2024

    7/10

    The last ten minutes of this film are quite nerve-wracking. A trio of bank robbers leave the manager and his assistant locked in their strong room after stealing the loot. Their somewhat flawed plan to release them afterwards goes awry when one of their number is killed and so it falls to the remaining pair - "Griff" (Derren Nesbitt) and "Len" (Keith Faulkner) to try and get back to open the door before they are appr…

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