Crackers
The Comedy that dreams the impossible scheme!
1984 · 1h 38m · PG
Action, Comedy, Crime
Directed by
Louis Malle
Overview
Down-and-out Weslake is reduced to minding the counter at a San Francisco pawn shop when he stumbles onto a scheme by some of the boss's disgruntled misfit clients to rob the place. Rather than blow the whistle, however, he insinuates himself as the heist's mastermind.
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