The Real Thing (1996)
Their plan was simple. Get the cash.
Plot Summary
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!
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Director & Crew
James Merendino
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 5 votes.
Who directed The Real Thing?
The Real Thing was directed by James Merendino and released in 1996.
How long is The Real Thing?
The Real Thing has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1996-01-01
- Status
- Released