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Foolproof

Foolproof

20036.11h 34mR

Overview

Kevin, Sam and Rob have an unusual hobby: planning foolproof heists, without intending to actually perform them. The game goes wrong when their latest plan is stolen and carried out. Things get even worse when a mysterious man approaches them with an offer: plan a heist for him, or go to jail. As the clock ticks, they find that the risk might be higher than just their freedom.

Directed by William Phillips
Written by William Phillips
Produced by Bill House, Seaton McLean
Box OfficeBudget: $8.3MRevenue: $461K

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Top Cast

Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds

Kevin

Kristin Booth

Kristin Booth

Sam

Joris Jarsky

Joris Jarsky

Rob

David Suchet

David Suchet

Leo Gillette

David Hewlett

David Hewlett

Lawrence Yeager

James Allodi

James Allodi

Detective Mason

Sean Sullivan

Sean Sullivan

Stan

Tara Slone

Tara Slone

Maggie

Soo Garay

Soo Garay

Hamish Receptionist

W

William House

Stanley Q. Hamish

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Themes & Keywords

canadagunblackmailheistelevator shaftcollege friendsinsurance companydiamonds

About Foolproof

Foolproof is a action film released in 2003 exploring themes of canada, gun, blackmail, heist, elevator shaft, college friends. Directed by William Phillips, it stars Ryan Reynolds, Kristin Booth, Joris Jarsky. Kevin, Sam and Rob have an unusual hobby: planning foolproof heists, without intending to actually perform them. The game goes wrong when their latest plan is stolen and carried out. Things get even worse when a mysterious man approaches them with an offer: plan a heist for him, or go to jail. As the clock ticks, they find that the risk might be higher than just their freedom.

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