School of Thieves (1986)
장르 : 코미디
상영시간 : 1시간 36분
연출 : Neri Parenti
각본 : Pipolo, Castellano, Neri Parenti
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Frenetic in its pacing and with miniscule character development, this trite slapstick farce stars three Italian comics - Paolo Villaggio, Lino Banfi, and Massimo Boldi as the idiot-nephews of a wealthy invalid (Enrico Maria Salerno). The uncle's plan is to teach the trio how to successfully steal for a living but the plan does not have a chance against their exaggerated ineptitude.
어린 시절부터 사기에 천부적인 재능을 보인 형 스티븐(마크 러팔로 분)과 동생 블룸(애드리언 브로디 분). 형제는 형이 꾸민 완벽한 시나리오에 감성적인 동생 블룸의 연기가 빛을 발하며 전세계 곳곳의 백만장자만을 상대로 사기를 치며 살아왔다. 하지만 거짓을 진실인양 파는 삶을 견디기 힘들어하던 동생 블룸은 형의 그늘에서 벗어나려 하지만 매번 실패한다. 그런 그에게 형은 마지막으로 크게 한탕하고 나면 놓아주겠다며 마지막 프로젝트를 제안한다.
이들의 마지막 대상은 부모님이 돌아가시고 고성에서 홀로 살고 있는 석유재벌 상속녀 페넬로페(레이첼 와이즈 분). 그러나 순진무구할 줄 알았던 그녀는 4차원의 정신세계에 묘하게 예리한 매력녀. 시나리오대로 골동품 상인임을 자처하며 그녀에게 접근, 골동품 수집을 가장한 세계여행을 제안한 블룸은 자신의 계략에 저돌적으로(?) 속아 넘어오는 페넬로페에 놀라는 동시에 매료되기 시작한다. 블룸의 복잡한 감정과는 달리 페넬로페는 블룸형제의 사기행각에 동참하며 인생최초의 스릴을 만끽한다. 그러던 중 블룸은 이 모든 것이 형 스티븐이 계획한, 일생일대의 가장 위험한 사기임을 알게 되는데…
뉴욕 최고의 상류층이 모여있는 타워를 책임지는 전문지배인 조시(벤 스틸러)와 동료들은 그 동안 모은 돈을 펜트하우스에 사는 미스터쇼에게 맡기고 투자하지만, 미스터 쇼의 사기와 횡령으로 모든 돈을 날리게 된다. 하지만 우연히 미스터 쇼가 타워의 펜트 하우스 어딘가에 2천만 달러를 숨겨놓은 사실을 알게 되고, 타워에 대해서는 누구보다 능통한 이들은 머리를 모아 전문 털이범 슬라이드(에디 머피)까지 초빙해서 떼인 돈을 훔쳐내기 위한 기막힌 계획을 세우는데….
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