Posts Tagged ‘armed-robbery’

Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Philip Seymour Hoffman | Ethan Hawke | Albert Finney | Marisa Tomei | Rosemary Harris | Aleksa Palladino | Michael Shannon | Amy Ryan | Brian F. O'Byrne | Blaine Horton | Arija Bareikis | Leonardo Cimino | Lee Wilkof | Damon Gupton | Adrian Martinez
Directors: Sidney Lumet
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Needing extra cash, two brothers conspire to pull off the perfect, victimless crime. No guns, no violence, no problem. But when an accomplice ignores the rules and crosses the line, his actions trigger a series of events in which no one is left unscathed.

3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)

Sunday, May 6th, 2007
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Kurt Russell | Kevin Costner | Courteney Cox | Christian Slater | Kevin Pollak | David Arquette | Jon Lovitz | Howie Long | Thomas Haden Church | Bokeem Woodbine | Ice-T | David Kaye | Louis Lombardi | Shawn Michael Howard | Michael Kopsa
Directors: Demian Lichtenstein
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It was an ingenious enough plan: rob the Riviera Casino’s count room during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy decided to keep all the money for himself and shot all his partners, including recently-freed ex-con Michael Zane. With $3.2 million at stake, the Marshals Service closing in, and single mom Cybil Waingrow and her son Jesse constantly confounding things, Michael must track down Murphy.

Hard Word, The (2002)

Friday, March 16th, 2007
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Australia | UK
Actors: Guy Pearce | Rachel Griffiths | Robert Taylor | Joel Edgerton | Damien Richardson | Rhondda Findleton | Kate Atkinson | Vince Colosimo | Paul Sonkkila | Kym Gyngell | Dorian Nkono | Stephen Whittaker | Torquil Neilson | Don Bridges | Doug Bowles
Directors: Scott Roberts
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Three fraternal bank robbers languishing in jail, discover a profitable (if not dodgy) way to spend their time. Crime can most certainly pay, if you “know wot I mean?” However when sex and greed rear-up between the good crims and the bad cops, the consequences are both bizarre and fatal.

Wonderland (2003)

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Val Kilmer | Kate Bosworth | Lisa Kudrow | Josh Lucas | Tim Blake Nelson | Dylan McDermott | Christina Applegate | Eric Bogosian | Carrie Fisher | Franky G | M.C. Gainey | Janeane Garofalo | Ted Levine | Faizon Love | Natasha Gregson Wagner
Directors: James Cox
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John Holmes (Val Kilmer) was a legend of the porn industry and revered in circles as a stud. But in 1981, years after his successful career and star fading, Holmes was a desperate man with his own internal demons to live up to. He’s estranged from his wife (Lisa Kudrow), holding onto a relationship with his teenage mistress (Kate Bosworth), and living as a junkie in search of his next fix. But one fateful night left four people dead and John as a key suspect in one of the most grisly murders in Los Angeles. Was he partly responsible for what happened at Wonderland Avenue?