A con-man and a wannabe professional magician team up with a waitress and an old professional on their way to Vegas.
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Cast
| Til Schweiger | ... |
Max
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| Claire Forlani | ... |
Lydia
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| Fabrizio Bentivoglio | ... |
Hugo
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| Alan Arkin | ... |
Milo
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| O-Lan Jones | ... |
Waitress
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Michael O'Hagan | ... |
Stolen Watch Man
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| Buck Kartalian | ... |
Bagel Shop Clerk
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| Danny Kuchuck | ... |
Arnold
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Scott Brady | ... |
Bartender
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| Ray Lykins | ... |
Police Officer
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| Chi McBride | ... |
Tom
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| Becky Meister | ... |
Vegas Waitress
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| Christopher McDonald | ... |
Jake
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Selene Luna | ... |
Party Goer
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Directed by
| James Merendino | ||
Written by
| James Merendino | ... | () |
Produced by
| Katrina Fernandez | ... | executive producer |
| Sam Maydew | ... | producer |
| Peter Ward | ... | producer |
| Elizabeth Westwood | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Elmo Weber | ||
Cinematography by
| Thomas L. Callaway | ||
Editorial Department
| Shimit Amin | ... | assistant editor |
| Edo Brizio | ... | visual effects editor (as Edoardo Brizio) |
| David C. Whitten | ... | color timer |
Production Design by
| Charlotte Malmlöf | ||
Art Direction by
| Candi Guterres | ||
Set Decoration by
| Regina O'Brien | ||
Costume Design by
| Donna Casey-Aira | ... | (as Donna Casey) |
Makeup Department
| Louis Erickson Diaz | ... | key hair stylist |
| Connie Mayfield | ... | additional makeup artist (as Connie Dunn) |
| Tania Saylor | ... | key makeup artist |
Production Management
| Robert Leveen | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michael Alperowitz | ... | second assistant director |
| Craig Borden | ... | second assistant director |
| James D. Deck | ... | first assistant director (as James Deck) |
Art Department
| Frank Addotta | ... | construction coordinator |
| Chris Barber | ... | construction foreman |
| Todd Ellis | ... | property master |
| Mathias Fain | ... | set dresser |
| Susana Inés Fattorini | ... | assistant art director |
| Candi Guterres | ... | set designer |
| Steve Halterman | ... | lead man |
| Frank Lawas | ... | set dresser |
| Bruce Mink | ... | property master |
| Ryan Ong | ... | set dresser |
| Greg Peregon | ... | propmaker (as Greg Paregon) |
| R.A. Tony Poland | ... | assistant property master (as Tony Poland) |
| Lisa Robinson | ... | on-set dresser |
| Ryan Schossow | ... | painter |
| Alessandro Thompson | ... | propmaker |
| Bryan John Venegas | ... | set dresser (as Bryan Venegas) |
| Cathee Wilkins | ... | art department production assistant |
| Michael Zicopoulos | ... | propmaker (as Mike Zicopoulos) |
Sound Department
| David Chornow | ... | sound mixer |
| Thom 'Coach' Ehle | ... | sound consultant: Dolby (as Tom 'Coach' Ehle) |
| Russell Farmarco | ... | adr supervisor / dialogue supervisor |
| Gary S. Gerlich | ... | sound editor (as Gary Gerlich) |
| Gary Holland | ... | boom operator |
| Orada Jusatayanond | ... | sound effects editor |
| Ai-Ling Lee | ... | sound editor |
| Tristan Mckenzie | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Dennis Patterson | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Klaus Peintner | ... | sound editor |
| Monique Reymond | ... | foley artist |
| Douglas Shamburger | ... | boom operator |
| Christopher Sposa | ... | cable person |
| Elmo Weber | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
Special Effects by
| Frank Ceglia | ... | special effects coordinator |
Visual Effects by
| Jill Bogdanowicz | ... | datacine assistant |
| Richard Cassel | ... | datacine colorist |
| Keith Claridge | ... | motion control technician |
| Daniele Colajacomo | ... | visual effects supervisor: 3DSite |
| David Collier | ... | production coordinator: Hunter/Gratzner Industries, Inc. |
| Jeffrey Cupernell | ... | model maker (as Jeff Cupernell) |
| Seth Curlin | ... | model maker |
| Kent Feeler | ... | inferno artist |
| Anna Foerster | ... | visual effects director of photography |
| Leigh-Alexandra Jacob | ... | model maker |
| Craig Kuehne | ... | digital compositor: Encore Visual Effects |
| Wolfgang Maschin | ... | motion control camera operator |
| Don McCall | ... | best boy grip: visual effects unit |
| Sean Mullen | ... | digital compositor: Encore Visual Effects |
| Logan Payne | ... | model maker |
| Chiara Perin | ... | digital animator |
| Scott Pourroy | ... | visual effects production manager |
| Brian Ripley | ... | model maker |
| Scott Schneider | ... | model crew chief |
| Jeff Sturgill | ... | visual effects assistant cameraman |
| Michael Triplett | ... | model maker |
| Patrick Van Auken | ... | visual effects grip (as Pat Van Auken) |
| Chris Watts | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Jackson Yu | ... | digital data engineer |
Stunts
| Joe Bucaro III | ... | stunts (as Joey Bucaro) |
| Tim Gilbert | ... | stunts |
| David Hugghins | ... | stunts |
| Bobby C. King | ... | stunts |
| Clint Lilley | ... | stunts |
| Dan McCann | ... | stunts |
| Buck McDancer | ... | stunts |
| Ernie F. Orsatti | ... | stunt coordinator (as Ernie Orsatti) |
| Noon Orsatti | ... | stunts |
| Steve Picerni | ... | stunts |
| Denney Pierce | ... | stunts (as Denny Pierce) |
| Don Pulford | ... | stunts |
| Ben Scott | ... | stunts |
| Roger Stoneburner | ... | stunts |
| Scott Waugh | ... | stunts |
| Spice Williams-Crosby | ... | stunts (as Spice Williams) |
| Eddie Yansick | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Waide R. Allen | ... | rigging electrician (as Waide Allen) |
| Curtis A. Andrews Jr. | ... | rigging electrician (as Curtis Andrews) |
| Jacob Avignone | ... | camera loader (as Jake Avignone) |
| Roman W. Bennett | ... | rigging electrician (as Roman Bennett) |
| Gary Campredon | ... | grip |
| Doug Chartier | ... | dolly grip |
| Jeffrey N. Civa | ... | first assistant camera (as Jeff Civa) |
| Nicholas Davidoff | ... | second assistant camera (as Egor 'Iggy' Davidoff) |
| Brian Devin | ... | grip |
| Jean-Claude Dhien | ... | still photographer |
| Doug Dole | ... | grip |
| Tommy 'Hooper' Flanagan | ... | grip |
| Louis Isman | ... | best boy grip |
| Dan Jones | ... | electrician |
| Eugene B. Kerry | ... | key grip (as Eugene Kerry) |
| Greg Kidd | ... | camera operator (as Gregg Kidd) |
| Michael Lyon | ... | electrician (as Mike Lyon) |
| Felix Rivera | ... | electrician |
| Gregory Romero | ... | grip (as Greg Romero) |
| Scott Rubin | ... | grip |
| Leo Santos | ... | grip |
| Ray Sipots | ... | grip |
| James Lawrence Spencer | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Michael Tolochko | ... | best boy electric |
| Ted T.E. Tunney | ... | electrician (as Edward Tunney) |
| Scott Whitemore | ... | grip |
| Giovanni Zelko | ... | best boy electric |
Casting Department
| Debe Waisman | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tricia Cruikshank | ... | costume supervisor |
| Jacqueline Eid | ... | costumer |
| Michael Fitzpatrick | ... | costumer |
| Suzanne Flores | ... | costumer |
| Kelly Mijailovic | ... | costumer (as Kelly Bowman) |
| Kristina West | ... | set costumer |
Location Management
| Miles J. Henley | ... | assistant location manager (as Miles Henley) |
| Ralph B. Meyer | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Orada Jusatayanond | ... | music preparation |
| Melanie Miller | ... | music supervisor |
| Franz Liszt | ... | composer "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2" (uncredited) |
| Galt MacDermot | ... | composer "Good Morning Starshine" (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Shannon Kenny | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Mike Painter | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Paul Tumber | ... | transportation co-captain |
| James Wakeman | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Dwayne Abernathy | ... | craft service |
| Brian E. Alexander | ... | production assistant |
| Tamara Allen | ... | production coordinator |
| Alexander Collins | ... | set production assistant |
| Gerard Facchini | ... | set production assistant |
| Jennifer Fragoso | ... | set production assistant |
| A.W. Gryphon | ... | assistant production coordinator (as Allison Wilke) |
| Cort Kristensen | ... | production assistant |
| Joseph Levy | ... | assistant: Mr. Ward |
| Amy Lillard | ... | unit publicist |
| Steve Mattan | ... | magic advisor |
| Michael Musteric | ... | set production assistant |
| Josh Olive | ... | set production assistant |
| Taly Ravid | ... | office production assistant |
| Trey Reeser | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Jill Stapley Tolle | ... | payroll accountant (as Jill Stapley) |
| Peter Tolle | ... | production accountant |
| Tony Wilson | ... | magic consultant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Two Left Shoes Films (2002) (United States) (DVD)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2008) (Finland) (tv)
- StudioCanal (2012) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Christy's Editorial Film and Video Supply (avid editing systems)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- Title House (titles and opticals)
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| Taglines | A Comedy of Illusions See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $10,000,000 (estimated) |