“Their plan was simple. Get the cash.”
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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James Russo
Rupert Little
Known for
Tulsa King
Donnie Brasco
Jeremy Piven
John
Known for
Entourage
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Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Alfredo Donati
Known for
Human Capital
Rose Island
Robert LaSardo
Eric Fidel
Known for
Death Race
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Ashley Laurence
Carla
Known for
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
Warlock III: The End of Innocence
Emily Lloyd
Lisa Tuttle
Known for
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Dave Buzzotta
James Little
Known for
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
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Rod Steiger
Victor
Known for
Duck, You Sucker
Jesus of Nazareth
Patrick F. Gallagher
Dexter (as Pat Gallagher)
Also in
Felony
Mutant Species
Esai Morales
Collin
Known for
Titans
Caprica
Gary Busey
Foreman
Known for
Predator 2
Lethal Weapon
Max Perlich
Tom
Known for
Blow
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
James Merendino Director · Rustam Branaman Story Peter Leinheiser Composer
United States release January 1, 1996 · Produced in United States · Production LAC, LP
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LACCP
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LAC, LP
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United States
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Original title
Livers Ain't Cheap
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 1, 1996
Theatrical
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