Luv James Woods and Louis Gossett Jr but this lame movie wasn't the best vehicle for showcasing their acting talents
Bruce Dern, Heather Graham, James Woods
For some reason, James Woods seldom does straight comedies, but this 1992 film comes close. Playing Gabriel Caine, a con man fresh out of jail, Woods teams up with aging prizefighter "Honey" Roy Palme...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 15, 2001
Stats: 187 reviews
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September 15, 2006
The best boxing comedy ever made with a near-perfect cast (Woods, Gossett, and Bruce Dern are the best) and a great, witty script.
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July 17, 2009
This is a great hustle film. James Woods is great as the con man conning the con man of a small town. The film is basically about that and boxing. This is just a fun film. The story was interesting and has great characters. The film also stars Lou Gossett Jr, Oliver Platt, Bruce ...( read more)
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