The Real Thing
The Real Thing

Information

Release DateJanuary 1, 1996
Runtime1h 29m
StatusReleased
ProductionLACCP, LAC, LP
LanguagesEnglish
7.2
5 votes
Popularity2

The Real Thing

"Their plan was simple. Get the cash."

Synopsis

Their plan was simple...Get the Cash. As Rupert, an ex-con, tries to go straight, his younger brother James pursues a life of delinquency. Days after being released from jail, James is gunned down and lies waiting in a hospital for a liver transplant. In a desperate attempt to save his brother's life, Rupert decides to execute a heist at a downtown club on New Year's Eve that will give him the money he needs. Rupert assembles an eclectic crew of ex-cons, including his best friend and his ex-girlfriend. Rupert and his gang converge on the nightclub for a climax that spins out of control. New Year's Eve has never been so explosive!

Cast & Crew

Director

James Merendino
James Merendino

Featured Cast

James Russo

James Russo

Rupert Little

Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Piven

John

Fabrizio Bentivoglio

Fabrizio Bentivoglio

Alfredo Donati

Robert LaSardo

Robert LaSardo

Eric Fidel

Ashley Laurence

Ashley Laurence

Carla

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