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Double Take

Double Take

One big shot. One big mouth. The switch is on.

20015.51h 28mPG-13

Overview

A man on the run takes another man's passport, only to find himself stuck with the identity of a street hustler.

Directed by George Gallo
Written by George Gallo
Produced by Brett Ratner, David Permut
Box OfficeBudget: $24.0MRevenue: $31.6M

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Top Cast

Orlando Jones

Orlando Jones

Daryl Chase

Eddie Griffin

Eddie Griffin

Freddy Tiffany

Garcelle Beauvais

Garcelle Beauvais

Chloe

Gary Grubbs

Gary Grubbs

Timothy Jarret McReady

Daniel Roebuck

Daniel Roebuck

Agent Norville

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Charles Allsworth

Carlos Carrasco

Carlos Carrasco

Capt. Garcia

Vivica A. Fox

Vivica A. Fox

Shari

Sterling Macer Jr.

Sterling Macer Jr.

Agent Gradney

Benny Nieves

Benny Nieves

Agent Martinez

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Themes & Keywords

central intelligence agency (cia)mexicofbitrain

About Double Take

Double Take is a adventure, drama, action, comedy, romance film released in 2001 exploring themes of central intelligence agency (cia), mexico, fbi, train. Directed by George Gallo, it stars Orlando Jones, Eddie Griffin, Garcelle Beauvais. A man on the run takes another man's passport, only to find himself stuck with the identity of a street hustler.

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