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Matchstick Men

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Synopsis

"Matchstick Men" is a captivating comedy-crime drama directed by Ridley Scott, starring a talented ensemble cast including Alison Lohman, Bruce Altman, Nicolas Cage, and Sam Rockwell. Released in 2003, this film follows the story of a con artist (Nicolas Cage) with obsessive-compulsive disorder, who teams up with his partner (Sam Rockwell) to swindle unsuspecting victims. Their carefully orchestrated schemes take a turn when the con artist's estranged teenage daughter (Alison Lohman) enters his life, bringing unexpected emotional and moral complexities to their deceitful world. As the intricate cons unfold, viewers are taken on a thrilling and humorous ride through the world of deception and self-discovery. The dynamic performances from the cast, coupled with Ridley Scott's masterful direction, make "Matchstick Men" a compelling exploration of family dynamics, personal growth, and the blurred lines between reality and illusion. With its mix of clever dialogue, engaging plot twists, and heartfelt moments, this film offers a unique blend of comedy and drama that will keep audiences entertained from start to finish.

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Movie Details

Director
Alison Lohman, Bruce Altman, Nicolas Cage, Ridley Scott, Sam Rockwell
Release Year
2003
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Comedy, Crime, Drama
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
61.0
Box Office
Not available

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