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Middle Men

Middle Men

Business is a lot like sex ... getting in is easy, pulling out is hard.

20096.51h 45m

Overview

Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of conmen, mobsters, drug addicts, and pornstars.

Directed by George Gallo
Written by George Gallo, Andy Weiss
Produced by Jason Shuman, William Sherak, Christopher Mallick
Box OfficeBudget: $22.0M0

Top Cast

Luke Wilson

Luke Wilson

Jack Harris

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Wayne Beering

Gabriel Macht

Gabriel Macht

Buck Dolby

James Caan

James Caan

Jerry Haggerty

Jacinda Barrett

Jacinda Barrett

Diana Harris

Kevin Pollak

Kevin Pollak

Curt Allmans

Laura Ramsey

Laura Ramsey

Audrey Dawns

Rade Šerbedžija

Rade Šerbedžija

Nikita Sokoloff

Terry Crews

Terry Crews

James

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

Frank Griffin

Themes & Keywords

pornographycorruptiontexasnightclubstripperdeceptionwebsitemoneywealthmurdermobstermafiainternetexplosiondrugsaddictfired

About Middle Men

Middle Men is a drama, comedy, crime film released in 2009 exploring themes of pornography, corruption, texas, nightclub, stripper, deception. Directed by George Gallo, it stars Luke Wilson, Giovanni Ribisi, Gabriel Macht. Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of conmen, mobsters, drug addicts, and pornstars.

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