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The Grift (2008) · Cineora

The Grift poster

A RALPH E. PORTILLO FILM

The Grift

20081h 49mMovie

CrimeDramaThriller

IMDb4.7/ 10 · 329 votes

WHO'S CONNING WHO?

A 1940's period drama about about a woman who has been wronged by her husband, but must help him after he has fallen in with a family of grifters.

Tense
Suspenseful
Dark
The underworld
Psychological
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone. Contains strong language.

DirectorRalph E. Portillo

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.2 / 10

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The people behind the story

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Maury ChaykinRusty

Sara DowningKate Bender / Kate's Mother

John SavageWilliam Bender

Max KaschJohn Bender

Jeremy LondonJackson Armstrong

Misha CollinsBuster

Billy BurkeWade Buchanan

Clare KramerGrace Armstrong

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