Posts Tagged ‘armed-robbery’

Blood Work (2002)

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Daniels, Jeff | Huston, Anjelica | De Jesus, Wanda | Lifford, Tina | Rodriguez, Paul | Walsh, Dylan | Lucero, Mason | Becker, Gerry | Hoffman, Rick | Koromzay, Alix | Jijikine, Igor | Eastwood, Dina | Leech, Beverly | Lu, June Kyoto
Directors: Eastwood, Clint
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Retired FBI profiler Terry McCaleb (Eastwood), who has recently had a heart transplant, is hired by Graciela Rivers (De Jesus), to investigate the death of her sister, Gloria, who happens to have given McCaleb his heart. On the case, he soon deducts that the killer, who staged the murder to look like a random robbery, may actually be a serial killer Terry was trailing for years in the FBI. Can the elderly and feeble McCaleb, who had intended to spend his retirement living on his boat in the Los Angeles harbor, and who can’t drive, and has to nap regularly, muster up the endurance to find the killer?

Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007)

Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Hoffman, Philip Seymour | Hawke, Ethan | Finney, Albert | Tomei, Marisa | Harris, Rosemary | Palladino, Aleksa | Shannon, Michael | Ryan, Amy | O'Byrne, Brian F. | Horton, Blaine | Bareikis, Arija | Cimino, Leonardo | Wilkof, Lee | Gupton, Damon | Martinez, Adrian
Directors: Lumet, Sidney
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Needing extra cash, two brothers conspire to pull off the perfect, victimless crime. No guns, no violence, no problem. But when an accomplice ignores the rules and crosses the line, his actions trigger a series of events in which no one is left unscathed.

3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)

Sunday, May 6th, 2007
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Russell, Kurt | Costner, Kevin | Cox, Courteney | Slater, Christian | Pollak, Kevin | Arquette, David | Lovitz, Jon | Long, Howie | Church, Thomas Haden | Woodbine, Bokeem | Ice-T | Kaye, David | Lombardi, Louis | Howard, Shawn Michael | Kopsa, Michael
Directors: Lichtenstein, Demian
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It was an ingenious enough plan: rob the Riviera Casino’s count room during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy decided to keep all the money for himself and shot all his partners, including recently-freed ex-con Michael Zane. With $3.2 million at stake, the Marshals Service closing in, and single mom Cybil Waingrow and her son Jesse constantly confounding things, Michael must track down Murphy.

Hard Word, The (2002)

Friday, March 16th, 2007
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Australia | UK
Actors: Pearce, Guy | Griffiths, Rachel | Taylor, Robert | Edgerton, Joel | Richardson, Damien | Findleton, Rhondda | Atkinson, Kate | Colosimo, Vince | Sonkkila, Paul | Gyngell, Kym | Nkono, Dorian | Whittaker, Stephen | Neilson, Torquil | Bridges, Don | Bowles, Doug
Directors: Roberts, Scott
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Three fraternal bank robbers languishing in jail, discover a profitable (if not dodgy) way to spend their time. Crime can most certainly pay, if you “know wot I mean?” However when sex and greed rear-up between the good crims and the bad cops, the consequences are both bizarre and fatal.

Wonderland (2003)

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Kilmer, Val | Bosworth, Kate | Kudrow, Lisa | Lucas, Josh | Nelson, Tim Blake | McDermott, Dylan | Applegate, Christina | Bogosian, Eric | Fisher, Carrie | G, Franky | Gainey, M.C. | Garofalo, Janeane | Levine, Ted | Love, Faizon | Gregson Wagner, Natasha
Directors: Cox, James
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John Holmes (Val Kilmer) was a legend of the porn industry and revered in circles as a stud. But in 1981, years after his successful career and star fading, Holmes was a desperate man with his own internal demons to live up to. He’s estranged from his wife (Lisa Kudrow), holding onto a relationship with his teenage mistress (Kate Bosworth), and living as a junkie in search of his next fix. But one fateful night left four people dead and John as a key suspect in one of the most grisly murders in Los Angeles. Was he partly responsible for what happened at Wonderland Avenue?