The greatest criminal minds of all time have finally met their match.
An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.
- 6.1
- 2004
- Released
- 1h 44m
Tom Hanks
Professor G.H. Dorr
Irma P. Hall
Marva Munson
Marlon Wayans
Gawain MacSam
J.K. Simmons
Garth Pancake
Tzi Ma
The General
Ryan Hurst
Lump Hudson
Diane Delano
Mountain Girl
George Wallace
Sherriff Wyner
John McConnell
Deputy Sheriff
Jason Weaver
Weemack Funthes
Stephen Root
Fernand Gudge
Baadja-Lyne Odums
Rosalie Funthes
Walter K. Jordan
Elron
George Anthony Bell
Preacher
Greg Grunberg
TV Commercial Director
Hallie Singleton
Craft Service
Robert Baker
Quarterback
Blake Clark
Football Coach
Amad Jackson
Doughnut Gangster
Aldis Hodge
Doughnut Gangster
Freda Foh Shen
Doughnut WomanPaula Martin
Gawain's Mama
Jeremy Suarez
Li'l GawainTe Te Benn
Gawain's SisterKhalil East
Gawain's Brother
Jennifer Echols
Waffle Hut WaitressNita Norris
Tea Lady
Rappin' Granny
Tea LadyMaryn Tasco
Tea LadyMuriel Whitaker
Tea LadyJessie Bailey
Tea Lady
Louisa Abernathy
Church Voice (voice)Mildred Dumas
Church Voice (voice)Al Fann
Church Voice (voice)Mi Mi Green-Fann
Church Voice (voice)Maurice Watson
Othar
Bruce Campbell
Humane Society Worker (uncredited)
Released
en
$35,000,000.00
$76,700,000.00
- #garbage
- #church choir
- #remake
- #criminal gang
- #duringcreditsstinger
- #adoring
- #amused
- #wry
Reviews
There are some films that ought never to be remade, and many of the charming "Ealing Comedies" are amongst them. This one - originally from 1955 - was maybe not my favourite of these classic stories, but it still in no way deserved this imbecilic remake from the Coen brothers. Tom Hanks ("Prof. Dorr") is a typical Southern gentleman who inveigles his way into the home of elderly Christian lady "Ma