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Pocket Listing

2016 · 92 min

A slick, cynical ride through double-crosses and shady deals, mixing noir tension with dark laughs and a glossy L.A. sheen.

Directed by
Conor Allyn
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Starring
Rob Lowe, Burt Reynolds, Jessica Clark
Tagline
Rise. Ruin. Revenge. Real Estate.
Overview
A satirical thriller about L.A.'s real estate roller coaster. Double crosses, adultery, murder, mistaken identity, and revenge ensues when a mysterious power player and his sultry wife hire a disgraced Los Angeles property broker to discreetly market and sell their Malibu villa.

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Directed by
Conor Allyn
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Starring
Rob Lowe, Burt Reynolds, Jessica Clark
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • greed
  • corruption
  • betrayal
  • revenge
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour5
Realism6
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Genres
action, comedy, crime
Directed by
Conor Allyn
Written by
James Jurdi
Starring
Rob Lowe, Burt Reynolds, Jessica Clark, James Jurdi, Caitlin Gerard, Noel Gugliemi, Ken Davitian, Kwesi Boakye
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States of America, Canada
Languages
English

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