Chain of Fools

Mar 3, 2001

1h 36m

★ 5.8

Why should smart people get all the money?

Overview

An avid detective is assigned to investigate the heist of a batch of precious coins that end up in the hands of a suicidal barber.

Genres

Crime

Comedy

Production Companies

Bel Air Entertainment

City Block Productions

Lord-Weaver

Shiny Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

Chain of Fools Trailers

Cast

Kresk

Steve Zahn

Kolko

Salma Hayek Pinault

Mikey

Elijah Wood

Avnet

Jeff Goldblum

Andy

David Cross

Bollingsworth

Tom Wilkinson

Miss Cocoa

Orlando Jones

Paulie

Kevin Corrigan

Mr. Kerner

David Hyde Pierce

Karen

Lara Flynn Boyle

Hitman

Michael Rapaport

Henchman

John Cassini

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