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Perpetrators of the Crime

Perpetrators of the Crime

Their simple plan just got complicated

20006.01h 26m

Overview

Seriously strapped for cash, three college roommates decide to solve their financial woes by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy businessman. But the rookie criminals make a huge mistake when they accidentally grab the wrong girl (Tori Spelling). What started out as a simple plan turns into a big mess as the friends struggle to keep up with their hostage's demands. Sean Devine, Danny Strong and Mark Burgess star in this comedy.

Directed by John Hamilton
Written by Max Sartor
Produced by David Reckziegel
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Top Cast

Sean Devine

Sean Devine

Ed

Danny Strong

Danny Strong

Phil

M

Mark Burgess

Jones

Tori Spelling

Tori Spelling

Lucy

William B. Davis

William B. Davis

Henderson

Bruce Dinsmore

Bruce Dinsmore

Ronnie

About Perpetrators of the Crime

Perpetrators of the Crime is a comedy, crime film released in 2000. Directed by John Hamilton, it stars Sean Devine, Danny Strong, Mark Burgess. Seriously strapped for cash, three college roommates decide to solve their financial woes by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy businessman. But the rookie criminals make a huge mistake when they accidentally grab the wrong girl (Tori Spelling). What started out as a simple plan turns into a big mess as the friends struggle to keep up with their hostage's demands. Sean Devine, Danny Strong and Mark Burgess star in this comedy.

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