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Simpatico (1999)

Gênero : Comédia, Drama

Runtime : 1H 46M

Director : Matthew Warchus
Escritor : Matthew Warchus, David Nicholls

Sinopse

As youths in Azusa, Vinnie, Carter, and Rosie pull off a racing scam, substituting winners for plodders and winning big bucks on long odds. When an official uncovers the scam, they set him up for blackmail. Jump ahead twenty years, Carter and Rosie are married, successful racers in Kentucky about to sell their prize stallion, Simpatico. Vinnie is a drunk in Pomona. Vinnie decides to make a play for Rosie, lures Carter to California, steals his wallet and heads for Kentucky with the original blackmail material. Carter begs Vinnie's friend, a grocery clerk named Cecilia, to follow Vinnie and get the stuff back that he has in a box. Will she succeed?

Atores

Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte
Vincent Webb
Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges
Lyle Carter
Sharon Stone
Sharon Stone
Rosie
Catherine Keener
Catherine Keener
Cecilia
Albert Finney
Albert Finney
Simms
Shawn Hatosy
Shawn Hatosy
Young Vinnie
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
Young Rosie
Liam Waite
Liam Waite
Young Carter
Whit Crawford
Whit Crawford
Jean
Bob Harter
Bob Harter
Louis
Angus T. Jones
Angus T. Jones
5 Year Old Kid
Ken Strunk
Ken Strunk
Charlie

Tripulações

Matthew Warchus
Matthew Warchus
Director
Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard
Theatre Play
Matthew Warchus
Matthew Warchus
Screenplay
David Nicholls
David Nicholls
Screenplay
John Toll
John Toll
Director of Photography
Stewart Copeland
Stewart Copeland
Original Music Composer
Sue Baden-Powell
Sue Baden-Powell
Executive Producer
Chuck Binder
Chuck Binder
Co-Producer
Jean-François Fonlupt
Jean-François Fonlupt
Producer
Joel Lubin
Joel Lubin
Executive Producer
Dan Lupovitz
Dan Lupovitz
Producer
Leon Melas
Leon Melas
Associate Producer
Timm Oberwelland
Timm Oberwelland
Producer
Greg Shapiro
Greg Shapiro
Executive Producer
Matthew Warchus
Matthew Warchus
Co-Producer
Pasquale Buba
Pasquale Buba
Editor
Seth Flaum
Seth Flaum
Editor
Daniel Swee
Daniel Swee
Casting
Amy Ancona
Amy Ancona
Production Design
Andrew Laws
Andrew Laws
Art Direction
Ellen Brill
Ellen Brill
Set Decoration
Karen Patch
Karen Patch
Costume Design

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