Payroll
A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid plans go wrong, when the factory employs an armoured van to carry the cash. The gang still go ahead with the robbery, but when the driver of the armoured van is killed in the raid, his wife plans revenge, and with the police closing in, the gang start to turn on each other.
Watch online
Click to play
📋 Film Details
| Year | 1961 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Crime, Drama |
| Director | Sidney Hayers |
| Runtime | 105 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.7/10 (31 votes) |
📺 Where to Watch
Unfortunately, we couldn't find any official platforms or free sites for this title yet.
Try finding similar movies with our AI-powered search
🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Director Sidney Hayers constructs a gripping narrative through precise editing and economical dialogue, relying on the stark contrast between meticulous planning and chaotic fallout. He explores the moral corrosion of revenge, working with a cast that embodies gritty desperation.
What lingers after the final frame is the bleak, unromantic truth of crime—a world where trust is the first casualty and violence begets more violence. A tightly wound thriller that delivers a potent punch. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Sidney Hayers
Best Watched
Late at night, with the lights dimmed and a stiff drink.
🎭 Cast
Michael Craig
Johnny Mellors
Françoise Prévost
Katie Pearson
Billie Whitelaw
Jackie Parker
William Lucas
Dennis Pearson
Kenneth Griffith
Monty
Tom Bell
Blackie
Barry Keegan
Bert Langridge
Edward Cast
Detective Sergeant Bradden
Andrew Faulds
Detective Inspector Carberry
William Dexter
Harry Parker
🎬 Similar Movies
3rd Reich Mothers, in the Name of the Master Race
Varg Veum - Yours Until Death
Extreme Prejudice
8 Million Ways to Die
Incident at Blood Pass
Panic
Deep Cover
The Survivors
Colorado Territory
Roadblock
💬 Audience Reviews
Audience Score
Write a Review
Quick rating — tap to vote:
Or write a full review: