Foolproof

Oct 3, 2003

1h 37m

★ 6.1

Overview

Kevin, Sam and Rob have an unusual hobby: planning foolproof heists, without intending to actually perform them. The game goes wrong when their latest plan is stolen and carried out. Things get even worse when a mysterious man approaches them with an offer: plan a heist for him, or go to jail. As the clock ticks, they find that the risk might be higher than just their freedom.

Genres

Action

Production Companies

Alliance Atlantis

Ego Film Arts

MuchMusic

Foolproof Trailers

Cast

Kevin

Ryan Reynolds

Sam

Kristin Booth

Rob

Joris Jarsky

Leo Gillette

David Suchet

Stan

Sean Sullivan

Maggie

Tara Slone

Hamish Receptionist

Soo Garay

Stanley Q. Hamish

William House

Harry

Wai Choy

Detective Mason

James Allodi

Kenny

Anthony J. Mifsud

Harlon

Duff MacDonald

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6.7

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6.1

High Heels and Low Lifes

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6.3

Heist

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6.7

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5.5

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6.3

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6.5

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6.0

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5.8

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5.8

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6.5

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3.9

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8.1

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5.2

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6.9

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