The Real Thing

The Real Thing (1996)

Their plan was simple. Get the cash.

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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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  • Release Date: 1996-01-01
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Director: James Merendino

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Cast

  • James Russo

    Rupert Little

  • Jeremy Piven

    John

  • Fabrizio Bentivoglio

    Alfredo Donati

  • Robert LaSardo

    Eric Fidel

  • Ashley Laurence

    Carla

  • Emily Lloyd

    Lisa Tuttle

  • Dave Buzzotta

    James Little

  • Rod Steiger

    Victor

  • Patrick F. Gallagher

    Dexter (as Pat Gallagher)

  • Esai Morales

    Collin

  • Gary Busey

    Foreman

  • Max Perlich

    Tom

  • Lou Rawls

    MC

  • John Gillespie

    Truck Driver

  • Paul DeAngelo

    Buddy

  • Dale Gibson

    Guard #4

  • John Zurlo

    Big Tony

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