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Criminal Activities

Criminal Activities

Leave the crime to the criminals.

20155.91h 34m

Overview

Four young men make a risky investment together that gets them into trouble with the mob.

Directed by Jackie Earle Haley
Written by Robert Lowell
Produced by Micah Sparks, Howard Burd, Wayne Allan Rice
Box OfficeBudget: $7.0M0

Top Cast

Dan Stevens

Dan Stevens

Noah

John Travolta

John Travolta

Eddie

Michael Pitt

Michael Pitt

Zach

Jackie Earle Haley

Jackie Earle Haley

Gerry

Travis Aaron Wade

Travis Aaron Wade

Agent Santos

Christopher Abbott

Christopher Abbott

Warren

Rob Brown

Rob Brown

Bryce

Edi Gathegi

Edi Gathegi

Marques

Morgan Wolk

Morgan Wolk

Janie

Alan B. Jones

Alan B. Jones

Agent Reichert

Themes & Keywords

mobstermoney problemsborrowtroubleclassmatesinvestmentbűnös utakon

About Criminal Activities

Criminal Activities is a thriller, crime, drama film released in 2015 exploring themes of mobster, money problems, borrow, trouble, classmates, investment. Directed by Jackie Earle Haley, it stars Dan Stevens, John Travolta, Michael Pitt. Four young men make a risky investment together that gets them into trouble with the mob.

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