Release Date: 1996-09-11
Overview: In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that puts the mundane lives of a dozen residents on a collision course. This clever tale tells the story of two hit men, a mistress, a nurse, a vindictive ex-wife, a wealthy art dealer and his lovelorn assistant, a suicidal writer and his dog, and a bitter cop and his partner.
Rating: 6.2 / 10
Danny Aiello
as Dosmo Pizzo
Jeff Daniels
as Alvin Strayer
Teri Hatcher
as Becky Foxx
Charlize Theron
as Helga Svelgen
James Spader
as Lee Woods
Oliver Wood - Director of Photography
Jeff Wald - Producer
Jim Miller - Editor
John Herzfeld - Screenplay
John Herzfeld - Director
If you like a movie with a bunch of quirky characters & a decent story of redemption of sorts, give this flick a see....
Some quirky moments, this ensemble interconnected crime-comedy was watchable and the performances from James Spader and Charlize Theron were highlights, but can't say anything really stuck with me. **...