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Liam Case is a garbage man whose life hasn't quite turned out the way he expected it would. In order to impress the girl of his dreams, Liam plans an elaborate heist that will culminate with him jumping in to save the day at the last minute. When the day of the heist arrives, however, the plan takes an unexpected turn and Liam winds up in the hospital.

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Budget

$6

Revenue

$10

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

5.327/10

Release Date

28 March 2008

Country

United States of America

Cast

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Liam Case

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

Detective Terry Subcott

Norman Reedus

Norman Reedus

Swain

Kim Coates

Kim Coates

Skinner McGraw

Tommy Flanagan

Tommy Flanagan

Derek

Jean Smart

Jean Smart

Melanie McQueen

Christa Campbell

Christa Campbell

Melanie McQueen

Gary Cairns

Gary Cairns

Gill

Sammi Hanratty

Sammi Hanratty

Marley Singer

Ben Cross

Ben Cross

Cosmo Jackson

Todd Jensen

Todd Jensen

Detective Wallace MacTee

Paul Sampson

Paul Sampson

Gordy McGraw

Steven Kozlowski

Steven Kozlowski

Lynch McGraw

Elitsa Razheva

Elitsa Razheva

Dawn Case

Atanas Srebrev

Atanas Srebrev

Bartender

Amy Ann Singh

Amy Ann Singh

Staci - the Waitress

Lisa Dunne

Lisa Dunne

Marley's Mom

Sergio Buenrostro

Sergio Buenrostro

Rookie Cop

Mike Straub

Mike Straub

Scrubs

George Asenov

George Asenov

Paramedic

Nathan Bautista

Nathan Bautista

Door Dude

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