A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.
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Nicolas Cage
Roy Waller
Sam Rockwell
Frank Mercer
Alison Lohman
Angela
Bruce Altman
Dr. Klein
Bruce McGill
Chuck Frechette
Jenny O'Hara
Mrs. Schaffer
Steve Eastin
Mr. Schaffer
Beth Grant
Laundry Lady
Sheila Kelley
Kathy
Fran Kranz
Slacker Boyfriend
Director
Ridley Scott
Screenplay
Nicholas Griffin
Tagline
"Lie. Cheat. Steal. Rinse. Repeat."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$62,000,000
Revenue
$65,565,672
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures, ImageMovers, Scott Free Productions, Rickshaw Productions, LivePlanet
Wuchak
October 20, 2025
**_You get what you give and (hopefully)... redemption_** I've heard good things about Ridley Scott's "Matchstick Men", released in 2003, but was reluctant to give it a try since it was about two con-men. It's hard, after all, to care about the outcome of a story if its main characters are swindling scumbags who make their living by ripping others off. Let 'em be wiped off the face of the plane...
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