John Cusack, Debi Mazar, Benicio Del Toro

When unemployed dockworker Joey Coyle finds $1.2 million that fell off of an armored car, he decides to do the logical thing: take the money and run. After all, he says, finders keepers. He turns to h...( read more  read more... )is ex-girlfriend Monica, who works in an investment firm, for advice, before turning to the mob for help laundering the money. While Joey makes plans to leave the country, however, a detective is following his ever-warmer trail in order to recover the cash.

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R, 100 min.

Directed by: Ramón Menéndez

Release Date: September 10, 1993

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DVD Release Date: November 11, 2003

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  • December 22, 2008
    No thankyou - Not interested.
  • December 19, 2008
    Check this movie out!
  • June 21, 2008
    Based on a true story that actually happened in South Philly, my home town, & not to far from me. This guy, the real Joey Coyle, passed away a few years ago, but seriously, although he was in it for himself, & although he wasn't to bright, he did go to the mob to launder the mone...( read more)y, it's not like he didn't spread the money around a little & that got him the hero worship for being a Robin Hood like character.

    This movie also shows us something that perhaps we don't want to admit to, but it is real and it is within us. Tho there are many ppl who wouldn't admit it. & who would even take offense to the notion. many of us would do EXACTLY as he did & that's a fact!!
  • June 15, 2008
    Based on a true story, Joey Coyle has just found 1.2million dollars, now hes low on work, so he descides to keep the money. Now the police are searching for this money. but he still keeps hold of it, with the help of his girlfriend and gang members. It all unravels.
    I fought i ...( read more)was good, it was unlike any other john cusack film i've seen before. theres some crazy sex scene too. its a cool movie.
  • May 20, 2008
    Wonderful Movie, Love John Cusack
  • March 24, 2008
    2 of my favs in this one!!
  • November 10, 2007
    A good cast a fairly good plot and it's worth a look!
  • August 31, 2007
    If nothing else is on, I'll watch it.

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