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Movie poster: The Great American Girl Robbery (1979)
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The Great American Girl Robbery

1979 · 87 min Comedy Crime Thriller
3.8 / 10 · TMDB

A busload containing three cheerleading teams from three different schools who are heading to compete against each other is hijacked by terrorists and the girls are kidnapped.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1979
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Director Jeff Werner
Runtime 87 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.8/10 (16 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy from the stark contrast between the terrorists' grim plans and the unexpectedly resourceful, team-driven resistance of the cheerleaders. It relies on ensemble energy and the inherent absurdity of the premise, where athletic zeal undermines criminal intent.

Those who tire of heavy thrillers will find a playful, action-packed farce that substitutes dread with inventive stunts and witty camaraderie. What lingers after the credits is the cheerful absurdity of triumph by pom-pom. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jeff Werner

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