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The Foundation of Criminal Excellence
The Foundation of Criminal Excellence

The Foundation of Criminal Excellence

Shit WILL hit the fan!

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ComedyActionCrime

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Imants Veide is writing a script about con artists and their schemes. Together with his friend Harijs Kuharjonoks he's trying them out for real for greater authenticity, but gets too entangled in real criminal schemes. More and more colorful characters appear on the horizon, but Imant's main adversary on the road to criminal excellency is his Neighbour, a true iron lady with balls bigger than all those involved combined.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Latvian

Runtime

126 mins

Rating

8.125/10

Release Date

02 February 2018

Country

Latvia

Cast

Lauris Kļaviņš

Lauris Kļaviņš

Imants Veide

Andris Daugaviņš

Andris Daugaviņš

Harijs Kuharjonoks

Jana Rubīna

Jana Rubīna

Kaimiņiene

Māris Mičerevskis

Māris Mičerevskis

Duļķis

Armands Brakmanis

Armands Brakmanis

Aļģe

Juris Riekstiņš

Juris Riekstiņš

Mr. Vintage

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