Ladykillers: The

The irony is the core: these dangerous men are not defeated by the police, but by their own squeamishness regarding a harmless old woman and their inability to work together.

All five hardened criminals end up squeezed into a tiny cupboard, unable to justify their presence. The Ladykillers

The genius of the film lies in the friction between the criminals' desperate, professional plans and Mrs. Wilberforce’s bustling, domestic normalcy. The irony is the core: these dangerous men

The only thing standing in their way? Their landlady, the sweet, elderly, and entirely-too-innocent Mrs. Wilberforce (Katie Johnson). The Perfect "Ealing" Chaos professional plans and Mrs. Wilberforce’s bustling