The Lookalike

Name: The Lookalike
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: November 7, 2014
Duration: 100 min

2014

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Well Go USA Entertainment | Release Date: November 7, 2014 | Not Rated

Summary: Drug lord William Spinks (John Savage) has a curious obsession with Sadie Hill, and uses family friends Bobby (John Corbett) and Frank (Jerry O’Connell) to get to her. But when Sadie’s death jeopardizes a major deal, Bobby and Frank set out to find a replacement – a lookalike – to fool Spinks. This dubious plan propels an ex-basketballDrug lord William Spinks (John Savage) has a curious obsession with Sadie Hill, and uses family friends Bobby (John Corbett) and Frank (Jerry O’Connell) to get to her. But when Sadie’s death jeopardizes a major deal, Bobby and Frank set out to find a replacement – a lookalike – to fool Spinks. This dubious plan propels an ex-basketball champion, a deaf beauty (Scottie Thompson), an addict (Justin Long), and an aspiring actress (Gillian Jacobs) into an unlikely romance and a desperate quest to start over.… Expand

Director: Richard Gray

Genre(s): Drama, Thriller, Crime

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 100 min

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Ben Kenigsberg

Nov 5, 2014

Nonstop scheming and some grimy New Orleans locations prevent The Lookalike from being boring. But the movie, instead of embracing its budgetary limitations, gives off a distracting sense of trying to punch above its weight class. Read full review

Matthew Dessem

Nov 5, 2014

There’s no shortage of the recognizable actors in minor roles that populate this sort of thing: Luis Guzmán as a loan shark, Gina Gershon as a detective. But there’s a real shortage of recognizable human behavior. Read full review

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horizonbts

Mar 4, 2015

What a jumbled up mess, it was almost like they patched a bunch of scenes together and left you to figure out what pieces fit into the puzzle. With the talent amassed I think they all tried to make it work to no avail. Basically a call girl gets killed and they are trying to find aWhat a jumbled up mess, it was almost like they patched a bunch of scenes together and left you to figure out what pieces fit into the puzzle. With the talent amassed I think they all tried to make it work to no avail. Basically a call girl gets killed and they are trying to find a lookalike who is passable to take her place for the big pay off. In the meantime there are others involved and it all hinges on if they can find a look a like and make it work as they get a split from the payoff. Too some of the players are involved in drugs and there is a big bust planned. If you can figure any of it out and enjoy the movie go for it, but it just didn't work for me!!… Expand

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