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'''Plunkett and Macleane''' (original title: ''Plunkett & Macleane'')  is a 1999 British historical action comedy film directed by Jake Scott, and starring [[Robert Carlyle]], [[Jonny Lee Miller]] and [[Liv Tyler]].
'''Plunkett and Macleane''' (original title: ''Plunkett & Macleane'')  is a 1999 British historical action comedy film that stars [[Robert Carlyle]], [[Jonny Lee Miller]] and [[Liv Tyler]].  The film centers around two criminals, or "highwaymen", who struggle in 18th century England to survive through their various criminal activities while wondering if the other will betray him.  The film was directed by Jake Scott (the son of director [[Ridley Scott]]).




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== Saint Etienne Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol ==   
== French Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol ==   
Will Plunkett ([[Robert Carlyle]]), James Macleane ([[Jonny Lee Miller]]) and some thief-takers carry a [[Flintlock Pistol|Saint Etienne Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol]].
Will Plunkett ([[Robert Carlyle]]), James Macleane ([[Jonny Lee Miller]]) and some thief-takers carry a [[Flintlock Pistol|French Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol]].
[[Image:French Model 1777 cavlary officer flintlock.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Saint Etienne Model 1777 Cavalry Officer Flintlock Pistol - .69 cal]]
[[Image:French Model 1777 cavlary officer flintlock.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Charleville Model 1777 Cavalry Officer Flintlock Pistol - .69 cal]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Will Plunkett prevalently carries a pair of Saint Etienne Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistols.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Will Plunkett prevalently carries a pair of French Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistols.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|James Macleane uses two pistols. One is Saint Etienne Model 1777.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|James Macleane uses two pistols. One is French Model 1777.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-007.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thief-taker (left) fired Saint Etienne Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-007.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A thief-taker (left) fired French Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol.]]


== Flintlock pistol ==   
== Flintlock pistol ==   
Various characters are seen with [[Flintlock Pistol]]s.
The main characters are seen with various type of [[Flintlock Pistol|Flintlock pistol]]s.
[[Image:Sparroflintlock.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Prop replica of Jack Sparrow's 'Pirates' flintlock.]]
[[Image:Sparroflintlock.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Prop replica of Jack Sparrow's 'Pirates' flintlock.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Will Plunkett and Thief Taker General Chance ([[Ken Stott]]) (right).]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Will Plunkett and Thief Taker General Chance ([[Ken Stott]]) (right).]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lady Rebecca Gibson ([[Liv Tyler]]) practiced target shooting by the her pistol.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lady Rebecca Gibson ([[Liv Tyler]]) practiced target shooting by the her pistol.]]
[[Image:TowerSeaServicePistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Tower Sea Service Pistol used by the British Royal Navy.]]
[[File:British Heavy Dragoon pistol.jpg|thumb|400px|none|British Heavy Dragoon Pistol - .62 caliber]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|James Macleane ([[Jonny Lee Miller]]) during the attack tends to have two guns in his hands. One of them isTower Sea.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|James Macleane ([[Jonny Lee Miller]]) during the attack tends to have two guns in his hands. One of them is a heavy dragoon pistol.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lady Rebecca Gibson ([[Liv Tyler]]) disarms one of the thief-takers.]]
[[Image:Plct&McL-009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lady Rebecca Gibson ([[Liv Tyler]]) disarms one of the thief-takers.]]
[[Image:Double-Barrel Flintlock Pistol-18th Century.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Double-Barrel Flintlock Pistol by Durs Egg 18th Century .55 Calibre FirearmSold]]
[[Image:Double-Barrel Flintlock Pistol-18th Century.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Double-Barrel Flintlock Pistol by Durs Egg 18th Century .55 Calibre FirearmSold]]
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== Flintlock pocket pistol ==
== Flintlock pocket pistol ==
Lady Rebecca Gibson ([[Liv Tyler]]) holds a [[Flintlock Pistol|Flintlock pocket pistol]] on promo of movie.
Lady Rebecca Gibson ([[Liv Tyler]]) holds a [[Flintlock Pistol|Flintlock pocket pistol]] in a promotional still.
[[Image:FlintlockPocketPistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A pocket size Flintlock Pistol.]]
[[Image:FlintlockPocketPistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A pocket size Flintlock Pistol.]]
[[Image:LivTyler-P&M.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]]  
[[Image:LivTyler-P&M.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Promotional shot of Liv Tyler holding the pistol.]]


==Blunderbuss==
==Blunderbuss==

Latest revision as of 18:24, 10 November 2017


Plunkett and Macleane
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DVD Cover
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing UK
Directed by Jake Scott
Release Date 1999
Language English
Studio Arts Council of England
Gloria-Film GmbH
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Distributor Universal Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Captain James Macleane Jonny Lee Miller
Will Plunkett Robert Carlyle
Rebecca Gibson Liv Tyler
Thief Taker General Chance Ken Stott
Lord Rochester Alan Cumming
Lord Gibson Michael Gambon
Eddie Tommy Flanagan
Viscount Bilston David Walliams



Plunkett and Macleane (original title: Plunkett & Macleane) is a 1999 British historical action comedy film that stars Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller and Liv Tyler. The film centers around two criminals, or "highwaymen", who struggle in 18th century England to survive through their various criminal activities while wondering if the other will betray him. The film was directed by Jake Scott (the son of director Ridley Scott).


The following weapons were used in the film Plunkett and Macleane:



French Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol

Will Plunkett (Robert Carlyle), James Macleane (Jonny Lee Miller) and some thief-takers carry a French Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol.

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Charleville Model 1777 Cavalry Officer Flintlock Pistol - .69 cal
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Will Plunkett prevalently carries a pair of French Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistols.
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James Macleane uses two pistols. One is French Model 1777.
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A thief-taker (left) fired French Model 1777 cavalry flintlock pistol.

Flintlock pistol

The main characters are seen with various type of Flintlock pistols.

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Prop replica of Jack Sparrow's 'Pirates' flintlock.
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Will Plunkett and Thief Taker General Chance (Ken Stott) (right).
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Lady Rebecca Gibson (Liv Tyler) practiced target shooting by the her pistol.
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British Heavy Dragoon Pistol - .62 caliber
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James Macleane (Jonny Lee Miller) during the attack tends to have two guns in his hands. One of them is a heavy dragoon pistol.
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Lady Rebecca Gibson (Liv Tyler) disarms one of the thief-takers.
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Double-Barrel Flintlock Pistol by Durs Egg 18th Century .55 Calibre FirearmSold
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Will Plunkett (Robert Carlyle) are seen with the Scottish Christie & Murdoch double-barrel flintlock gun.

Flintlock pocket pistol

Lady Rebecca Gibson (Liv Tyler) holds a Flintlock pocket pistol in a promotional still.

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A pocket size Flintlock Pistol.
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Promotional shot of Liv Tyler holding the pistol.

Blunderbuss

Will Plunkett (Robert Carlyle) also used a Blunderbuss.

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Blunderbuss Flintlock
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Brown Bess Flintlock Musket

The tief-takers is equipped with Brown Bess Flintlock Muskets.

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Brown Bess Infantry musket from 1722-1768 - .75 caliber.
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