The Real Thing

The Real Thing

Release Date: 1996-01-01

Overview: Their plan was simple...Get the Cash. As Rupert, an ex-con, tries to go straight, his younger brother James pursues a life of delinquency. Days after being released from jail, James is gunned down and lies waiting in a hospital for a liver transplant. In a desperate attempt to save his brother's life, Rupert decides to execute a heist at a downtown club on New Year's Eve that will give him the money he needs. Rupert assembles an eclectic crew of ex-cons, including his best friend and his ex-girlfriend. Rupert and his gang converge on the nightclub for a climax that spins out of control. New Year's Eve has never been so explosive!

Rating: 6.7 / 10

Cast

James Russo

James Russo

as Rupert Little

Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Piven

as John

Fabrizio Bentivoglio

Fabrizio Bentivoglio

as Alfredo Donati

Robert LaSardo

Robert LaSardo

as Eric Fidel

Crew

  • James Merendino - Screenplay

  • James Merendino - Director

  • Rustam Branaman - Story

  • Sandra Grass - Art Direction

  • Greg Littlewood - Director of Photography

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