
Knockaround Guys(2001)
Four sons of well-known New York mobsters must retrieve a bag of cash from a small Montana town ruled by a corrupt sheriff.


“A simple plan. An instant fortune. Just add water.”
An armored car driver tries to elude a gang of thieves while a flood ravages the countryside.

Morgan Freeman
Jim

Christian Slater
Tom

Minnie Driver
Karen

Randy Quaid
Sheriff Mike Collins

Ed Asner
Uncle Charlie

Betty White
Doreen Sears

Richard Dysart
Henry Sears

Dann Florek
Mr. Mehlor

Michael A. Goorjian
Kenny

Ricky Harris
Ray
Hard Rain is a thriller, crime, action film released in 1998 exploring themes of small town, sheriff, rain, evacuation, armored car, crook. Directed by Mikael Salomon, it stars Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Minnie Driver. An armored car driver tries to elude a gang of thieves while a flood ravages the countryside.
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