Rough Cut (1980)

Storyline

A romantic comedy with action and suspense. Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels. Despite a continuous exchange of quips they eventually become romantically involved. Rough Cut, the 1980 Don Siegel diamond jewel heist crime comedy (“They’re having the time of their lives, committing the crime of a lifetime.”; “Based on ‘Touch the Lion’s Paw’ by Derek Lambert”; “They’re all gems. But who’s the fake?”) starring Burt Reynolds, David Niven, Lesley-Anne Down, Patrick Magee, and Joss Ackland