Horseplay (2014)
Género : Comedia, Crimen
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 36M
Director : Lee Chi-Ngai
Escritor : Lee Chi-Ngai
Sinopsis
Desperate for a real news story, entertainment journalist Mui goes to London to cover an antique auction in order to trace the path of Nine-Tailed Fox, a famous art thief who has eluded capture for decades. Playful, but clever, the Fox decides to use Mui as his partner for his latest heist, a set of pottery horse from the Tang Dynasty. What the Fox doesn't know is that Mui is secretly working with Cheung Ho, a Hong Kong cop that has been obsessed with catching the Fox since letting him escape years ago. The result is a twist-filled pursuit that takes the trio from London to Prague.
Josh Kovaks lleva diez años como encargado de los pisos más lujosos y más vigilados de todo Nueva York. Nada le pasa desapercibido. Arthur Shaw es un pez gordo de Wall Street que está en arresto domiciliario en el piso más ostentoso del edificio después de ser acusado del robo de dos mil millones de dólares a sus inversores. Y de estos últimos, ¿quién va a sufrir más? El personal de “The Tower”, que le entregó su plan de pensiones. Sólo faltan unos días para que Shaw se salga con la suya. Josh y su gente deciden recurrir a Slide, un delincuente de poca monta, para conseguir lo imposible: robar los 20 millones de dólares que deben estar escondidos en el piso donde Shaw permanece vigilado por un equipo del FBI encabezado por la agente especial Claire Denham.
Los hermanos Bloom han ido perfeccionando progresivamente el arte de estafar grandes fortunas durante muchos años de fraternal trabajo en equipo. Su último y espectacular proyecto consiste en involucrar a una bella y excéntrica heredera en una conspiración que los llevará alrededor del mundo.
Tres hombres que tienen el mismo apellido y que trabajan en distintos oficios en los que cada uno destaca por su total ineptitud, reciben una invitación para conocer a un pariente común, un tío, que nada en la abundancia y al parecer necesita ayuda porque ha quedado paralítico de sus piernas. El les enseñará la fórmula para hacerse ricos, siendo ladrones.
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Vanheden and Dynamit-Harry, together with Harry's fiancée Doris, are in Mallorca while Sickan is still in Stockholm. However, Wall-Enberg talks him into doing a break-in at Las Palmas cathedral in Mallorca. Once persuaded, he can't resist the temptation and travels to Mallorca as well. However, Wall-Enberg obviously can't be trusted. Sickan is framed, caught and put in jail. While being escorted home to Sweden again, Vanheden and Harry sets up a plan to break him free. Sickan, once free, wants payback. The gang discover that an antiques dealer called Germann has something to do with the whole thing and that she's also collaborating with Wall-Enberg. The gang then decide to take a closer look at her and her antiques and they discover that there's a heist being planned against the cathedral in Palma.
Barney Lincoln es un intrépido jugador que obtiene sensacionales victorias en póquer y "chemin de fer" porque ha conseguido marcar las planchas de la fábrica de Ginebra donde se imprimen las cartas de todas las salas de juego de Europa. Cuando Barney se sienta a la mesa principal del casino, aparece Angela, a quien conoció en Londres, y resulta ser la hija de un inspector de Scotland Yard, 'Manny' McGinnis, que busca un hombre para un trabajo delicado: el inspector solicita la ayuda de Barney para jugar al póquer con un turbio personaje londinense, a quien Scotland Yard quiere llevar a la ruina financiera.
En Londres, un marchante de joyas que quiere apoderarse de un valioso diamante, involucrará en la operación a su novia, a un empleado del propietario de la joya y a un ladrón profesional.
An English shoe salesman inherits 6 million dollars from a recently deceased uncle he has never met before, on the condition that he takes the uncle's corpse on a trip to Monte Carlo.
The 'Hot Potato' is an exciting new British period ‘caper movie’, in the spirit of ‘The Italian Job’ and ‘Two Way Stretch’ and is based on real events which took place at the end of the 1960s in London’s East End.
Desperate for a real news story, entertainment journalist Mui goes to London to cover an antique auction in order to trace the path of Nine-Tailed Fox, a famous art thief who has eluded capture for decades. Playful, but clever, the Fox decides to use Mui as his partner for his latest heist, a set of pottery horse from the Tang Dynasty. What the Fox doesn't know is that Mui is secretly working with Cheung Ho, a Hong Kong cop that has been obsessed with catching the Fox since letting him escape years ago. The result is a twist-filled pursuit that takes the trio from London to Prague.
Peter Churchman dejó de robar bancos hace mucho tiempo y ahora vive como un ciudadano rico y respetado en la costa mediterránea de España. Pero entonces aparece su excompañera Ángela y lo chantajea para que la ayude a robar el Banco Nacional de Pamplona. Se rinde y desarrolla un plan brillante... ¿Será este el fin de su cómoda vida?.
A troupe of former circus performers plot to steel a valuable artifact from an embassy in Washington, DC.
Jimmy Boule, famoso ladrón de cuadros y propietario de un hotel de moda en Madrid, por encargo de Muñoz, un aristócrata español, y con la complicidad de una amiga roba un cuadro de Velázquez en la mansión de unos amigos, donde está pasando el fin de semana. Cuando Muñoz se hace con el lienzo, chantajea a Jimmy, obligándolo a robar un cuadro del Museo del Prado. (FILMAFFINITY)
When heavy fog prevents any flights from leaving London Airport, a group of passengers are put on a bus driven by Percy Lamb to drive to another airport. The fog is that heavy Percy doesn't know where he is going or that he is carrying stolen gold bullion that the robbers and police are relentlessly pursuing.
Un director de cine quiere que estrella se lleve un bebé en un viaje en tren, con el fin de conseguir publicidad. Ya en el tren, la actriz se encuentra con un joven médico al que conoció en el colegio, y del que sigue enamorada. Pero la presencia del bebé causará todo tipo de problemas y malentendidos...
South African crime/comedy movie. Forced to spend the night at a creepy old holiday resort, two wannabe gangsters run into trouble when, unpacking the car, their box of cash splits open, spilling a million bucks in eye-catching bundles all over the driveway
When his grandfather dies, George Westcott (Patrick Doonan) returns home from India to collect his inheritance -- only to find that the will has mysteriously gone missing. As his greedy relatives try to seize the estate, George gets the help of a movie star (Greta Gynt), a window cleaner (James Hayter and a police inspector (Herbert Ross) to track down the missing will. It seems that justice will prevail -- but is George Wescott really George Wescott?
Poor Mr. Murray Selwyn (Guy Middleton)! He's suffering from 'Acute Apprehension Complex' and his doctors have strongly recommended that he avoid any stress or excitement in his life. Unfortunately -- thanks to a chance encounter in a London taxi cab -- he now finds himself at the very centre of an explosive international criminal caper and his life is filled with suitcases full of hot money, desperate gunmen and vanishing bodies! More dangerous still, he's been cared for by the rather ravishing Nurse Brook (Joan Winmill Brown) -- a girl guaranteed to stimulate any red-blooded English gentleman! How much excitement can one man take?
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This film was made in 52 hours for the Belhaven B52 Film Challenge. It won in the College/Adult Category. The prompts given were: There must be a theme of perseverance. There must be a water bottle. And there must be something orange. Clifford has found out about a big score and he convinces Tweety Bird to go along with him to get it.