Scam (1993)
Scam is a 1993 tv movie movie directed by John Flynn, with a running time of 1h 38m. It stars Christopher Walken, Lorraine Bracco and Miguel Ferrer.
A female con-artist who sweet-talks wealthy men targeted by her violent boyfriend, then drugs them and makes off with their money, is being herself being watched by another man. He wants to use her talents in a much-bigger scam: ripping off a crime lord by getting at his programmer's computer files. But she starts to have doubts about what he's really after when she finds a huge stash of loot with the disks. He claims no knowledge of the money, she distrusts him, he's using her, things start getting dangerous and even murderous - and then her boyfriend shows up ! Who's scamming whom ?
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What is Scam about?
A female con-artist who sweet-talks wealthy men targeted by her violent boyfriend, then drugs them and makes off with their money, is being herself being watched by another man. He wants to use her talents in a much-bigger scam: ripping off a crime lord by getting at his programmer's computer files. But she starts to have doubts about what he's really after when she finds a huge stash of loot with the disks. He claims no knowledge of the money, she distrusts him, he's using her, things start getting dangerous and even murderous - and then her boyfriend shows up ! Who's scamming whom ?
When was Scam released?
Scam was released on 22 May 1993.
How long is Scam?
Scam runs 1h 38m.
Who made Scam?
Scam was directed by John Flynn.
Cast
- Christopher Walken as Jack Shanks
- Lorraine Bracco as Maggie Rohrer
- Miguel Ferrer as Barry Landers
- Martin Donovan as Gordon Wexler
- James McDaniel as Daniel Poole
- Daniel von Bargen as Albert Magliocco
- Erick Avari as Mr. Ayub
- Skipp Sudduth as Bob Sarcominia
- Carmen López as Waitress
- Maxi Priest as Cab Driver
- James Walker as Arthur Hopper
- Edgar Allan Poe IV as Artie De Sola