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A farcical tale in which an escaped convict assumes the identity of a deceased man, Cletis Tout, only to discover Tout is targeted for rubbing out by the mob. Now the escapee has to deal with not only the police, but a hitman as well.
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Comedy, Thriller and Crime/Gangster |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 32 min. |
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| Release Date: |
July 26, 2002 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language, some violence and sexuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Vantage
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$252,227 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Director Chris Ver Wiel, who also wrote the script, has a terrible ear for dialogue." more...
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D |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"By the end of the film I was a little restless, a little impatient at being jerked this way and that by the story devices." more...
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B- |
Chicago Tribune, Kevin Thomas
"...a gem of a romantic crime comedy that turns out to be clever, amusing and unpredictable." more...
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B |
filmcritic.com, Max Messier
"Writer/director Chris Ver Wiel's desperate attempt at wit is lost..." more...
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D+ |
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