Criminal

Sep 10, 2004

1h 27m

★ 6.2

Ever get the feeling you're being played?

Overview

Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William Hannigan. Rodrigo distrusts his new associate, but needs money to help out his ill father. The situation becomes more complicated when Rodrigo falls for Gaddis' sister, Valerie, drawing another player into the game.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Thriller

Production Companies

Warner Independent Pictures

2929 Productions

Section Eight

Criminal Trailers

Cast

Richard Gaddis

John C. Reilly

Rodrigo

Diego Luna

Valerie

Maggie Gyllenhaal

William Hannigan

Peter Mullan

Ochoa

Zitto Kazann

Michael

Jonathan Tucker

Waitress

Laura Cerón

Waitress #2

Soledad St. Hilaire

Grandma

Ellen Geer

Waiter/ Daniel

Brandon Keener

Café Manager

Nick Anavio

Woman in Elevator

Deborah Van Valkenburgh

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