Best Laid Plans

Apr 9, 1999

1h 32m

★ 5.7

Keeping a relationship alive can be murder

Overview

Rich, successful Bryce meets beautiful Lissa at a bar one night and invites her back to his house, not suspecting for a moment that Lissa isn't really who she seems. What unfolds next is a dangerous, tangled web of double-crosses and seduction.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

Fox 2000 Pictures

Dogstar Films

Fox Searchlight Pictures

Best Laid Plans Trailers

Cast

Nick

Alessandro Nivola

Lissa

Reese Witherspoon

Bryce

Josh Brolin

Lawyer

Gene Wolande

Vet

Jonathan McMurtry

Priest

Terrance Sweeney

Diner Waitress

Rebecca Klingler

Bad Ass Dude

Rocky Carroll

Bar Waitress

Kate Hendrickson

Vagrant

Owen Bush

Roach Coach Clerk

Jesse Woodrow

Barry

Jamie Marsh

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