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Chain of Fools
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Chain of Fools

2001-03-03 · 96 min · ★ 5.8

Crime · Comedy

An avid detective is assigned to investigate the heist of a batch of precious coins that end up in the hands of a suicidal barber.

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Directors
Pontus Löwenhielm, Patrick von Krusenstjerna
Production companies
Bel Air Entertainment, City Block Productions, Lord-Weaver, Shiny Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 20,000,000

Top Cast

Steve ZahnSteve ZahnKresk
Salma Hayek PinaultSalma Hayek PinaultKolko
Elijah WoodElijah WoodMikey
Jeff GoldblumJeff GoldblumAvnet
David CrossDavid CrossAndy
Tom WilkinsonTom WilkinsonBollingsworth
Orlando JonesOrlando JonesMiss Cocoa
Kevin CorriganKevin CorriganPaulie
David Hyde PierceDavid Hyde PierceMr. Kerner
Lara Flynn BoyleLara Flynn BoyleKaren
Michael RapaportMichael RapaportHitman
John CassiniJohn CassiniHenchman
Ted KozmaBrian
Myndy CristMyndy CristJeannie
Craig FergusonCraig FergusonMelander Stevens
Devin Douglas DrewitzDevin Douglas DrewitzScottie
Dmitry ChepovetskyDmitry ChepovetskyDr. Welby
Danny DworkisDanny DworkisSnotty Man
Michael KopsaMichael KopsaSenator Dove
Robin MossleyRobin MossleyGuard

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