The Good Guys
The Good Guys is an American sitcom which aired on CBS from September 25, 1968 to January 23, 1970. 42 color episodes were filmed in all. As with The Governor & J.J. and Get Smart, it was produced by Talent Associates and CBS Productions. CBS Television Studios also owns the rights to this program as well.
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Plot Summary
A veteran bank robber plans one last big score with his two sons, but their attempts to pull off the heist are complicated by their mother's involvement with a rival gang and a relentless FBI agent.
Critical Reception
While "The Good Guys" aimed for a blend of Western action and dark comedy, it was met with a mixed reception. Critics often pointed to its uneven tone and convoluted plot, though Robert Mitchum's performance was generally praised.
What Reviewers Say
- The film struggles to balance its comedic and dramatic elements.
- Robert Mitchum delivers a solid performance as the aging outlaw.
- The plot becomes increasingly muddled as the story progresses.
Google audience: Audience reception for "The Good Guys" is not readily available through Google user reviews.
Fun Fact
This film marked the acting debut of Christopher Mitchum, son of Robert Mitchum, who would go on to appear in several other films.
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