The Instigators
“Worst. Heist. Ever.”
Rory and Cobby are unlikely partners thrown together for a heist. But when it goes awry, they team up with an unusual accomplice — Rory's therapist — to outrun police, backward bureaucrats, and a vengeful crime boss.
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Matt Damon
Rory
Known for
The Martian
Good Will Hunting
Casey Affleck
Cobby
Known for
Interstellar
Manchester by the Sea
Ving Rhames
Frank Toomey
Known for
Pulp Fiction
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Jack Harlow
Scalvo
Known for
White Men Can't Jump
Michael Stuhlbarg
Mr. Besegai
Known for
Arrival
Call Me by Your Name
Alfred Molina
Richie Dechico
Known for
Spider-Man 2
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Owen Earls
Charlie Haggerty
Also in
Hocus Pocus 2
Hong Chau
Dr. Donna Rivera
Known for
Watchmen
Downsizing
Natalie Carter
Mrs. Haggerty
Known for
The Adjustment Bureau
Orange Is the New Black
Walter Liebman
Terry
André De Shields
Mr. Kelly
Known for
Uncoupled
Extreme Measures
Ron Perlman
Mayor Miccelli
Known for
Hellboy
Sons of Anarchy
Doug Liman Director · Casey Affleck Writer Chuck MacLean Writer
Worldwide gross $11K · United States release August 2, 2024 · Produced in United States
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Artists Equity
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The Walsh Company
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Apple Studios
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Studio 8
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United States
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English
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English
Release dates
United States · July 31, 2024
Premiere · Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York City
United States · August 2, 2024
Limited theatrical
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