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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian {{thriller}} film directed by Daryl Duke, starring Creator/ElliottGould, Creator/ChristopherPlummer, and Creator/SusannahYork.
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian {{thriller}} film directed by Daryl Duke, written by Creator/CurtisHanson, and starring Creator/ElliottGould, Creator/ChristopherPlummer, and Creator/SusannahYork.
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* GentlemanThief: Cullen is pretty polite and affable, and always dresses in a suit (albeit because that's the wardrobe required of a bank teller).
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* TheFilmOfTheBook: Adapted by screenwriter Creator/CurtisHanson from Danish author Anders Bodelsen's 1969 novel ''Think of a Number''.
* GentlemanThief: Cullen ispretty polite and affable, and always dresses in a suit (albeit because that's the wardrobe required of a bank teller).
* GentlemanThief: Cullen is
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian {{thriller}} film directed by Daryl Duke, starring Creator/ElliottGould, Creator/ChristopherPlummer, and Creator/SusannahYork.
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* StuffedIntoTheFridge: [[spoiler:Reikle decapitates Elaine after she turns against him.]]
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian {{thriller}}directed {{thriller}} directed by Daryl Duke, starring Creator/ElliottGould, Creator/ChristopherPlummer, and Creator/SusannahYork.
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian ThrillerFilm directed {{thriller}}directed by Daryl Duke, starring Creator/ElliottGould, Creator/ChristopherPlummer, and Creator/SusannahYork.
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* DepravedBisexual: Reikle's implied to be one. He wears eyeliner, sports long fingernails, dreams of Cullen, and dresses in drag in the finale.
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm directed by Daryl Duke, starring Creator/ElliottGould, Creator/ChristopherPlummer, and Creator/SusannahYork.
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm ThrillerFilm directed by Daryl Duke, starring Creator/ElliottGould, Creator/ChristopherPlummer, and Creator/SusannahYork.
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* ChekovsGun: The silent alarm that goes off when $100 bills are removed, which [[spoiler:Cullen uses to get Reikle killed.]]
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* ChekovsGun: ChekhovsGun: The silent alarm that goes off when $100 bills are removed, which [[spoiler:Cullen uses to get Reikle killed.]]
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Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal [[BigBad Harry Reikle]] (Plummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
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Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa MallSanta casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal [[BigBad Harry Reikle]] (Plummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm starring Creator/ElliottGould and Creator/SusannahYork. Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal [[BigBad Harry Reikle]] (Creator/ChristopherPlummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm directed by Daryl Duke, starring Creator/ElliottGould Creator/ElliottGould, Creator/ChristopherPlummer, and Creator/SusannahYork. Creator/SusannahYork.
Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal [[BigBad Harry Reikle]](Creator/ChristopherPlummer), (Plummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal [[BigBad Harry Reikle]]
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* PopStarComposer: The film's score was composed by Canadian jazz legend Music/OscarPeterson.
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* StuffedIntoTheFridge: [[spoiler:Reikle decapitates Elaine after she turns against him.]]
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* StuffedIntoTheFridge: [[spoiler:Reikle decapitates Elaine after she turns against him.]]]]
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm starring Creator/ElliottGould and Creator/SusannahYork. Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal Harry Reikle (Creator/ChristopherPlummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm starring Creator/ElliottGould and Creator/SusannahYork. Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal [[BigBad Harry Reikle Reikle]] (Creator/ChristopherPlummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Subverted with Elaine, who winds up ditching Reikle for the affable GentlemanThief Cullen at the first opportunity.
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* BigBad: Harry Reikle schemes to rob the bank that Miles Cullen works at, and when Cullen steals the money for himself, Reikle spends the movie trying to intimidate him into giving it back.
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm starring Creator/ElliottGould. Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal Harry Reikle (Creator/ChristopherPlummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm starring Creator/ElliottGould.Creator/ElliottGould and Creator/SusannahYork. Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal Harry Reikle (Creator/ChristopherPlummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
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* TheChessmaster: Cullen.Cullen, who quickly proves to be a master of XanatosSpeedChess.
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* SmugSnake: Reikle.
* StrawMisogynist: Reikle, who has raped and killed multiple women in the past and seems to hate them, even killing [[spoiler:Elaine]] in an unnecessarily brutal manner.
* StrawMisogynist: Reikle, who has raped and killed multiple women in the past and seems to hate them, even killing [[spoiler:Elaine]] in an unnecessarily brutal manner.
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* SmugSnake: Reikle.
Reikle, who's nowhere near as clever as he thinks.
* StrawMisogynist: Reikle, whohas raped and killed multiple often shows a derogatory attitude towards women and on some occasions reveals an outright hatred of them that results in him doing some pretty horrific things to several women he encounters; he rapes and nearly kills a teenage girl at the past start of the film and seems to hate them, even killing [[spoiler:Elaine]] in an unnecessarily brutal manner.is wanted by the police for that, and it's heavily implied Reikle's done things like this before
* StrawMisogynist: Reikle, who
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* SmugSnake: Reikle.
* StrawMisogynist: Reikle, who has raped and killed multiple women in the past and seems to hate them, even killing [[spoiler:Elaine]] in an unnecessarily brutal manner.
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* BadSanta: Before his initial bank robbery, Reikle dresses as a mall Santa to disguise himself.
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* AxCrazy: Reikle.Reikle is an unhinged psychopath with a propensity for violence.
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Cullen manages to escape with the money, gets Reikle killed, and finally gets together with Julie, but Elaine is still dead.]]
* DeadpanSnarker: Cullen.
* FauxAffablyEvil: Reikle is polite, but it's paper-thin and barely masks the monster he really is.
* OutGambitted: Cullen consistently manages to outwit Elaine and Reikle, and even gets Elaine to turn against Reikle when he points out that she has no real reason to stay with him if he'll kill them both ForTheEvulz.
* RedemptionEqualsDeath: Downplayed, since Cullen is also a thief, but [[spoiler:Reikle murders Elaine after she turns against him and decides to help Cullen.]]
* StuffedIntoTheFridge: [[spoiler:Reikle decapitates Elaine after she turns against him.]]
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Cullen manages to escape with the money, gets Reikle killed, and finally gets together with Julie, but Elaine is still dead.]]
* DeadpanSnarker: Cullen.
* FauxAffablyEvil: Reikle is polite, but it's paper-thin and barely masks the monster he really is.
* OutGambitted: Cullen consistently manages to outwit Elaine and Reikle, and even gets Elaine to turn against Reikle when he points out that she has no real reason to stay with him if he'll kill them both ForTheEvulz.
* RedemptionEqualsDeath: Downplayed, since Cullen is also a thief, but [[spoiler:Reikle murders Elaine after she turns against him and decides to help Cullen.]]
* StuffedIntoTheFridge: [[spoiler:Reikle decapitates Elaine after she turns against him.]]
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''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm starring Creator/ElliottGould. Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal Harry Reikle (Creator/ChristopherPlummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
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* AxCrazy: Reikle.
''The Silent Partner'' is a 1978 Canadian HeistFilm starring Creator/ElliottGould. Miles Cullen (Gould) is a bank teller realizes the bank is about to be robbed after noticing a mall Santa casing the joint. Cullen secretly steals money from the bank before the robbery, and fakes giving it over to the robber when he finally makes his move. However, the robber, psychopathic career criminal Harry Reikle (Creator/ChristopherPlummer), realizes this and starts trying to intimidate Cullen into giving him the money. This leads to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the two thieves.
!!Provides examples of:
* AxCrazy: Reikle.
