

Foolproof
2003-10-03 · 94 min · ★ 6.1
Kevin, Sam and Rob have an unusual hobby: planning foolproof heists, without intending to actually perform them. The game goes wrong when their latest plan is stolen and carried out. Things get even worse when a mysterious man approaches them with an offer: plan a heist for him, or go to jail. As the clock ticks, they find that the risk might be higher than just their freedom.
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Production details
- Directors
- William Phillips
- Production companies
- Alliance Atlantis, Ego Film Arts, MuchMusic
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 8,256,269
- Revenue
- USD 460,978
Top Cast
Ryan ReynoldsKevin
Kristin BoothSam
Joris JarskyRob
David SuchetLeo Gillette
David HewlettLawrence Yeager
Sean SullivanStan
Tara SloneMaggie
Soo GarayHamish Receptionist
Wai ChoyHarry
Anthony J. MifsudKenny
Duff MacDonaldHarlon
Philip CraigAlbert Humphrey
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