The Getaway Soundtrack

Synopsis: The Getaway is a 1972 American neo-noir action crime film based on the novel of the same name by Jim Thompson. The film was directed by Sam Peckinpah from an adapted screenplay by Walter Hill, and stars Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw. The film centers on two outlaws Carter "Doc" McCoy and his wife Carol McCoy on the run due to a successful yet complicated bank heist organized by crooked businessman Jack Beynon. The cast also features Ben Johnson, Al Lettieri, Sally Struthers, Jack Dodson, and Slim Pickens. The film marks the second collaboration between McQueen and Peckinpah after Junior Bonner also released the same year.