7.2The Real Thing · 1996
The Real Thing (1996) is a Crime / Action film directed by James Merendino, starring James Russo, Jeremy Piven, Fabrizio Bentivoglio.
CrimeAction
7.2Overview
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!
Cast
James Russo, Jeremy Piven, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Robert LaSardo, Ashley Laurence, Emily Lloyd, Dave Buzzotta, Rod Steiger
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What is "The Real Thing" about?
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!
When was "The Real Thing" released?
The Real Thing was released in 1996.
Who stars in "The Real Thing"?
The cast includes James Russo, Jeremy Piven, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Robert LaSardo.
