Avery Brooks, Charlize Theron, Edward Burns

Everyone wants his or her 15 minutes of fame -- even criminals on a rampage. In this stinging indictment of the media age, Robert De Niro plays Eddie Fleming, a legendary Manhattan detective who teams...( read more  read more... ) with a naïve arson investigator (Edward Burns) to nab two Eastern European crooks. The wrinkle: The perps videotape their crime spree and offer the tapes to the highest bidder!

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Directed by: John Herzfeld

Release Date: December 31, 2001

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DVD Release Date: August 14, 2001

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  • June 10, 2009
    Probably not for everyone. But it was REALLY good.
  • December 16, 2008
    Not sure why this film is flixster twice. See my rating/review under the title 15 Minutes
  • December 15, 2008
    no thanks not my thing
  • September 16, 2008
    I like this, very action packed.
  • August 19, 2008
    Has a decent start, but kinda goes off the rails near the end. UFC fans wil get a kick out of Oleg Taktarov's performance as one of the two main heels.

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