Prime Gig (2000)
Année de sortie: 2000
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: N/A
Réalisateur: Gregory Mosher
Writer: William Wheeler
Production & Genre
Producteur: Producer: Cary Woods, Elliot Lewis Rosenblatt, Gina Mingacci
Sociétés: Independent Pictures
Budget: N/A
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés: arrested development, con artist, con game, disabled person, gold mine, greed, independent film, private jet, salesman, surprise ending, swindle, telephone, telephone sales, wrong
Histoire
Pendelton "Penny" Wise, a smooth-talking con-artist, makes a living by scamming people with fake travel packages over the phone. When he's hired by shady veteran businessman Kelly Grant to sell property for a gold mine over the phone, Penny sees an opportunity for more fast cash. However, things take a turn when Penny begins a relationship with Grant's mistress, Caitlin. In pursuit of wooing her, Penny throws caution to the wind, raising questions about who is scamming whom.
Résumé
Prime Gig (2000), directed by Gregory Mosher, is a drama-romance film that explores the world of con artists and their manipulations. The story revolves around Pendelton "Penny" Wise, played by Stephen Dorff, who uses his charm and wit to scam people over the phone for fake travel packages. When he's hired by Kelly Grant, played by Stephen Baldwin, to sell property for a gold mine, Penny sees this as another opportunity to make easy money. However, complications arise when he begins an affair with Grant's mistress, Caitlin. The film explores themes of deceit, desire, and the consequences of one's actions in a world where lines between right and wrong are blurred.
