Rudy Duncan (Ben Affleck) is a small-time
car theif about to be realesed from jail in time for Christmas. When his cellmate Nick is suddenly killed Rudy decides to take on his identity in order to meet Nick's beautiful pen-pal girlfriend, Ashley (Charlize Theron). The couple has fun until her psycotic brother, Gabriel (Gary Sinise), shows up. Gabriel and his gang want to hold up a casino where Rudy once worked, and they blackmail Rudy/Nick into going along with the scheme. Rudy has to bluff his way through the crime, pretending to be Nick in order to avoid being killed while trying to sabotage the plans of the bad guys. Will Rudy be able to outsmart the bad guys, or will he end up facedown in the snow?
Release Date: Feburary 25, 2000
MPAA Rating: R For Strong Violence, Language, and Sexuality
Distributor: Dimension Films
Ben Affleck Charlize Theron
Gary Sinise James Frain
Dennis Farina Donal Logue
Danny Trejo Clarence Williams lll
Ashton Kutcher James Hutson
Mark Hoeppner
Director: John Frankenheimer
Producers: Chris Moore
Bob Weinstein
Marty Katz
Screenwriter: Ehren Kruger
Art Director: Eric Fraser
Helen Jarvis
Cinematographer: Alan Caso
Composer: Alan Silvestri
Costume Designer: May Routh
Editor: Antony Gibbs
Ann Trulove
Executive Producer: Harvey Weinstein
Production Designer: Barbara Dunphy