Niecy lives in inner-city Boston and works at an upscale mall. Ambitious, intelligent, stylish, and a proficient shoplifter of clothes & credit cards, she's lured into a diamond heist. She'll find that crime pays - 'til the payback.
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Cast
| Kerry Washington | ... |
Niecy
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| Lonette McKee | ... |
Elaine
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| Eugene Byrd | ... |
Angelo
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| Barbara Montgomery | ... |
France
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Samantha Brown | ... |
Camille
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| Sticky Fingaz | ... |
Quik
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| Todd Williams | ... |
Christian
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Jacqui Parker | ... |
Aunt Lily
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Naheem Allah | ... |
Uncle Michael
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Susan Alger | ... |
Shelly
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| Annette Miller | ... |
Miss Kearns
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Sean Conant | ... |
Mac
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| Georgia Lyman | ... |
Kira
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| Matty Blake | ... |
Police Officer
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Bo Cleary | ... |
Police officer
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| John Fiore | ... |
Pearce
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| Leah Foster | ... |
Girl at party
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| Pooch Hall | ... |
Derek
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George Michael Jones | ... |
Security Guard at Kennedy's
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Daniel Laurent | ... |
Jamal
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Braun Philip | ... |
Dent
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| Abby Phon | ... |
Clothing store shopper
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Manajhjanihe Royalle | ... |
Lisa's Customer
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Kathryn Woods | ... |
Christian's Mother
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| Alex Daunis | ... |
Pickpocket Victim on Street (uncredited)
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| Jorge F. Lopes | ... |
Untitled (uncredited)
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| Todd Poudrier | ... |
Jewelry Store Shopper (uncredited)
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M. Freeman Royalle | ... |
Lisa's Customer (uncredited)
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Directed by
| DeMane Davis | ||
| Khari Streeter | ||
Written by
| DeMane Davis | ... | (screenplay) |
| DeMane Davis | ... | (story) & |
| Khari Streeter | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| Mark Hankey | ... | producer |
| John Hart | ... | producer |
| Julian Iragorri | ... | executive producer |
| Robert Kessel | ... | producer |
| Cathy Konrad | ... | executive producer |
| James Mangold | ... | executive producer |
| Jeffrey Sharp | ... | producer (as Jeff Sharp) |
| Jonathan Starch | ... | co-producer |
| Morton Swinsky | ... | executive producer (as Mort Swinsky) |
Music by
| Ryan Shore | ||
Cinematography by
| David Phillips | ||
Editing by
| Peter Barstis | ||
| Lee Percy | ||
Editorial Department
| Misako Shimizu | ... | assistant editor |
| Anna van Someren | ... | assistant editor |
| Charles Herzfeld | ... | film lab coordinator (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Kerry Barden | ||
| Billy Hopkins | ||
| Suzanne Smith Crowley | ||
Production Design by
| James Chinlund | ||
Art Direction by
| Mark Lane-Davies | ||
Set Decoration by
| Karen E. Weber | ... | (as Karen Weber) |
Costume Design by
| Jacki Roach | ||
Makeup Department
| Jerry DeCarlo | ... | hair department head |
| Joe Rossi | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Emma C. Rotondi | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Susan Lazarus | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Jamie H. Zelermyer | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Dan Brillman | ... | second second assistant director |
| Alyson Latz | ... | second assistant director |
| Michael Lerman | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Jeffrey Pratt Gordon | ... | property master |
| Marc Hassan | ... | art department assistant |
| Adam Roffman | ... | assistant property master |
Sound Department
| Craig Berkey | ... | sound effects editor |
| Timothy R. Boyce Jr. | ... | boom operator |
| Kelly Doran | ... | additional boom operator |
| G. John Garrett | ... | production sound mixer |
| Albert Gasser | ... | supervising adr & dialogue editor |
| Lewis Goldstein | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Ken Hahn | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Cate Montana | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Will Ralston | ... | sound effects editor (as Jennifer Ralston) |
Stunts
| Paul Marini | ... | stunts |
| John Vincent Mason | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Woody Bell | ... | additional key grip |
| Melissa R. Donovan | ... | camera operator |
| Christian J. Hollyer | ... | camera loader |
| Brendan Keefe | ... | grip |
| Tim Metivier | ... | steadicam operator |
| Chris Nickerson | ... | grip |
| Wayne Simpson | ... | gaffer |
| Darrell Temple | ... | key grip |
Casting Department
| Kevin Fennessy | ... | casting: Boston / extras casting |
| Cindy Morton | ... | extras casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Aimee McCue | ... | key set costumer |
Location Management
| Anna Baird Dobkin | ... | assistant location manager (as Anna Dobkin) |
| Karen Stark | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Dan Evans Farkas | ... | music editor |
| James Flatto | ... | music editor |
| Ed Gerrard | ... | music supervisor |
| Susan Jacobs | ... | music supervisor (as Sue Jacobs) |
| Jedd Katrancha | ... | assistant music supervisor |
| Jay Sweet | ... | music consultant (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Sue Smith | ... | artist driver |
Additional Crew
| Maria-Elena Biskinis | ... | office production assistant |
| Jason K. Corey | ... | production assistant |
| Larry Donahue | ... | chef |
| Ashaki 'Saki' Fenderson | ... | production coordinator |
| Laurie Gershon | ... | product placement/clearances |
| Andy Goldman | ... | title designer |
| Devan Linforth | ... | production assistant |
| Herb Polack | ... | production assistant |
| Amy Risley | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Joe Smalley | ... | key set production assistant |
| Tess Smalley | ... | set production assistant (as Teresa Reilly) |
| Kevin Vargus | ... | office production assistant |
| Ben Woodard | ... | office production intern |
Production Companies
Distributors
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Digital Cinema (Mixing Facilities)
- Sundance Film Festival (festival)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
This feature takes us into the world of "boosters" or shoplifters where a charismatic, intelligent young female booster from a dysfunctional family, notably her mother and grandmother, engages in the illegal occupation of shoplifting. A non-stereotypical view of how problematic family relations fed her foray into a criminal profession. Written by L. J. Allen-2 |
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| Taglines | Crime pays... 'til the payback. See more » |
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