The Opportunists (2000)
When crime is all you know, you've got to take what you can.
Vic is a struggling auto mechanic with a safe-cracking past and a lot of debt. His girlfriend runs a bar and offers to loan him the money she's saved for remodeling, but Vic is reluctant to take it. When a long-lost cousin from Ireland shows up on his doorstep, the two team up for one last heist.
Director: Myles Connell
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: May 17, 2000
Cast
- Christopher Walken - Vic Kelly
- Peter McDonald - Michael Lawler
- Anne Pitoniak - Aunt Dee
- Kate Burton - Rest Home Sister
- Jim Mayzik - Rest Home Priest
- Vera Farmiga - Miriam Kelly
- Donal Logue - Pat Duffy
- Cyndi Lauper - Sally Mahon
- Paul D'Amato - Dylan
- Wally Dunn - Harry
Screenplay
Music: Kurt Hoffman
Cinematography: Teodoro Maniaci
Editing: Andy Keir
Production: Flashpoint, Eureka Pictures, Clinica Estetico
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Opportunists about?
- Vic is a struggling auto mechanic with a safe-cracking past and a lot of debt. His girlfriend runs a bar and offers to loan him the money she's saved for remodeling, but Vic is reluctant to take it. When a long-lost cousin from Ireland shows up on his doorstep, the two team up for one last heist.
- Who directed The Opportunists?
- The Opportunists was directed by Myles Connell.
- Who stars in The Opportunists?
- The Opportunists stars Christopher Walken, Peter McDonald, Anne Pitoniak, Kate Burton, Jim Mayzik, Vera Farmiga.
- How long is The Opportunists?
- The Opportunists has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Opportunists?
- The Opportunists is a Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Opportunists produced?
- The Opportunists was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.