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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Ridley Scott |
| Stars: |
Sam Rockwell |
| Actors: |
Bruce Altman |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Criminals · Scams And Cons · Deception · Crime · Money · Family (General) |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Bonus CD |
| UPC: |
085393295523 |
| Release Date: |
2003 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 56min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Full Frame, 1hr 56min Release Company: Warner Home Video (February 24, 2004) UPC: 085392467624 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 56min Release Company: Warner Home Video (February 24, 2004) UPC: 085392467532 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Ted Griffin |
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Professional Reviews
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(09/12/2003, p.9E, Claudia Puig): "...MATCHSTICK MEN is a well-acted and intriguing exploration of dishonesty in its varied forms, leavened with a dry comic touch..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Roy Waller (Nicolas Cage) is a con man who has had to overcome enormous problems with obsessive-compulsive disorder in order to stay on top of his game. His partner in crime, Frank Mercer (Sam Rockwell), helps him run a daily business conning housewives out of their money with telephone scams. Frank is frustrated with their small-fry clientele however, and urges Roy to look for bigger business ventures. Roy resists Frank's urges, and instead leads a bizarre existence in which he is completely dominated by his compulsions to clean, eat canned tuna every night, and open his front door three times before he can walk through it. His world is turned upside down, however, when he starts seeing a shrink who helps Roy to get in touch with his missing 14-year-old daughter, Angela (Alison Lohman). Angela soon becomes embroiled in Roy and Frank's scams, pushing Roy to take on a grandiose scheme that could give them financial security for the rest of their lives. <br> <br> Directed by Ridley Scott, this fast-paced ... |
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