Life of Crime
Two common criminals get more than they bargained for after kidnapping the wife of a corrupt real-estate developer who shows no interest in paying the $1 million dollar ransom for her safe return.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Released
- 2013
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 2013
Storyline
Two common criminals get more than they bargained for after kidnapping the wife of a corrupt real-estate developer who shows no interest in paying the $1 million dollar ransom for her safe return.
Top credits
Jennifer Aniston — Mickey Dawson
Yasiin Bey — Ordell Robbie
Isla Fisher — Melanie
Will Forte — Marshall Taylor
Did you know
• This film was previously in development at 20th Century Fox in 1986 with Diane Keaton as Mickey Dawson but the project was shelved after being deemed too similar to Ruthless People (1986).
• The characters Ordell, Louis and Melanie were played by Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro and Bridget Fonda, respectively, in Jackie Brown (1997).
• The film had the original title of "The Switch" which is the title of a film Jennifer Aniston starred in alongside Jason Bateman in 2010.
See all trivia →Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $265,452
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $104,300 (2014-08-31)
User reviews
Way more enjoyable than its average rating suggests!
As an evenly paced crime dramedy, Life of Crime simmers with wit, style and an ensemble star cast.
Have you ever wondered what life was like for Ordell Robbie and Louis Gara (Samuel L. Jackson and Robert De Niro) before the events of Quentin Tarantino's 'Jackie Brown'?
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
- Color
- Color
