

The Real Thing
Overview
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!
Year 1996
Director James Merendino
Crew James Merendino (Director), James Merendino (Screenplay), Rustam Branaman (Story), Peter Leinheiser (Original Music Composer), Greg Littlewood (Director of Photography), Bernard Salzmann (Director of Photography)
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Language English