Criminal
Ever get the feeling you're being played?
2004 | 87m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Gregory Jacobs |
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| Writer: | Gregory Jacobs, Steven Soderbergh |
| Staring: |
| Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William Hannigan. Rodrigo distrusts his new associate, but needs money to help out his ill father. The situation becomes more complicated when Rodrigo falls for Gaddis' sister, Valerie, drawing another player into the game. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 10, 2004 |
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| Director: | Gregory Jacobs |
| Writer: | Gregory Jacobs, Steven Soderbergh |
| Genres: | Comedy, Action, Thriller |
| Keywords | con artist, con man |
| Production Companies | Section Eight, 2929 Productions, Warner Independent Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John C. Reilly | Richard Gaddis |
| Diego Luna | Rodrigo |
| Maggie Gyllenhaal | Valerie |
| Peter Mullan | William Hannigan |
| Zitto Kazann | Ochoa |
| Jonathan Tucker | Michael |
| Laura Cerón | Waitress |
| Soledad St. Hilaire | Waitress #2 |
| Ellen Geer | Grandma |
| Brandon Keener | Waiter/ Daniel |
| Nick Anavio | Café Manager |
| Deborah Van Valkenburgh | Woman in Elevator |
| Maeve Quinlan | Heather / Soccer Mom |
| Brent Sexton | Ron |
| Malik Yoba | Frank Hill |
| Lillian Hurst | Mrs. Ochoa |
| Jack Conley | Henry the Angry Man |
| Juan Carlos Cantu | Rodrigo's Dad |
| Enrico Colantoni | Businessman |
| Manny Jimenez Jr. | Briefcase Thief |
| Luis Contreras | Carlos |
| Michael Shannon | Gene |
| Patricia Belcher | Female Bank Executive |
| Paul Norwood | Bank Manager |
| Gary Littman | Security Guard |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Gregory Jacobs | Screenplay, Director |
| Steven Soderbergh | Screenplay |
| Alex Wurman | Original Music Composer |
| Chris Menges | Director of Photography |
| Stephen Mirrione | Editor |
| Philip Messina | Production Design |
| Jeffrey Kurland | Costume Design |
| Larry Blake | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Aaron Glascock | Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Mark Weingarten | Production Sound Mixer |
| Kenny Endoso | Stunts |
| Hugh Aodh O'Brien | Stunts |
| Douglas Crise | Editor |
| Cathy Sandrich Gelfond | Casting |
| Thomas J. Smith | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Melanie Hughes | Key Makeup Artist |
| Waldo Sanchez | Key Hair Stylist |
| Marvin Walowitz | Sound Effects Editor |
| Curt Schulkey | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Kristen Toscano Messina | Set Decoration |
| Amanda Mackey | Casting |
| Sonia Izzolena | Stunts |
| Fabián Bielinsky | Original Film Writer |
| John Robotham | Stunt Coordinator |
| Robert Alonzo | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mark Cuban | Executive Producer |
| Jennifer Fox | Executive Producer |
| Georgia Kacandes | Executive Producer |
| Gregory Jacobs | Producer |
| Todd Wagner | Executive Producer |
| Steven Soderbergh | Producer |
| George Clooney | Producer |
| Ben Cosgrove | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 30 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 20 | 44 | 10 |
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| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Narate
6.0
_"You have one thing money and practice can't buy - you look like a nice guy."_ Halfway through I wasn't sure if I was into this but I am glad I stuck through with it because the third act was worth it. You can't trust anyone and the twists are great. Diego Luna is also so likeable! ...
Nov 20, 2024
chandlerdanier
7.0
The problem is that John C Reilly is a guy you'd give your bag to. This film lacks cynical prick with a face you'd love to punch. I've seen too many generic city 5s. Fun story. Cool actors. Unexpectedly funny. Short. ...
Jul 23, 2025