The Getaway (1972 film) the film good reviews. A box office hit earning over $36 million, it was the second highest-grossing film of the year, and was one of the most financially successful productions of Peckinpah's and McQueen's careers. In 1994, a remake was released to generally negative reviews, directed by Roger Donaldson and starring Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger. Serving four years of his ten-year sentence for armed robbery, Carter "Doc" McCoy is denied parole in a Texas prison. When his wife Carol visits him, he tells her to do whatever is necessary to make a deal with Jack Beynon, a corrupt businessman
The Things of Life actor Romy Schneider again on a number of further projects, including Sautet's next feature ""(aka "Max and the Junkmen"). The car crash scene was shot on a crossroads specifically created for the purpose, and took three weeks to shoot. The film was released by Compagnie Française de Distribution Cinématographique in France and Columbia Pictures in the United States. "The Things of Life" was remade by American director Mark Rydell in 1994 as "Intersection" with Richard Gere, Lolita Davidovich (as the girlfriend) and Sharon Stone (as the ex partner). The remake did not win many positive reviews. The Things of Life