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The Real Thing
The Real Thing

The Real Thing

1996

6.7

Categories:

  • Crime
  • Action

Overview:

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!

James Merendino

Screenplay, Director

Cast:

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  • 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
  • Emily Lloyd

    Emily Lloyd

    Lisa Tuttle