"The real crime is not committing to your dreams."

2010

1h 48m

5.8(395 votes)

Crime

Comedy

Overview

An aimless man is sent to prison for a crime he did not commit, an ex-con targets the same bank he was sent away for robbing.

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10 featured cast members

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Keanu Reeves

Henry Torne

Vera Farmiga

Julie Ivanova

James Caan

Max Saltzman

Judy Greer

Debbie Torne

Fisher Stevens

Eddie Vibes

Danny Hoch

Joe

Bill Duke

Frank

Peter Stormare

Darek Millodragovic

Currie Graham

Simon

David Costabile

Arnold

Creative team

Directed by: Malcolm Venville
Written by: Sacha Gervasi
David N. White

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