
The Wolf of Wall Street(2013)
A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.


“Ever get the feeling you're being played?”
Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William Hannigan. Rodrigo distrusts his new associate, but needs money to help out his ill father. The situation becomes more complicated when Rodrigo falls for Gaddis' sister, Valerie, drawing another player into the game.

John C. Reilly
Richard Gaddis

Diego Luna
Rodrigo

Maggie Gyllenhaal
Valerie

Peter Mullan
William Hannigan
Zitto Kazann
Ochoa

Jonathan Tucker
Michael

Laura Cerón
Waitress

Soledad St. Hilaire
Waitress #2

Ellen Geer
Grandma

Brandon Keener
Waiter/ Daniel
Criminal is a action, comedy, thriller film released in 2004 exploring themes of con man, con artist. Directed by Gregory Jacobs, it stars John C. Reilly, Diego Luna, Maggie Gyllenhaal. Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William Hannigan. Rodrigo distrusts his new associate, but needs money to help out his ill father. The situation becomes more complicated when Rodrigo falls for Gaddis' sister, Valerie, drawing another player into the game.
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