...The ultimate con
After he accidentally kills his father Mike during a sting, Joe tries to carry out Mike's dying wish by recovering valuables that Mike's twin brother Lou stole from him years earlier. But Uncle Lou is also a confidence artist, and Joe is soon drawn into his increasingly dangerous schemes.
Morgan "Fats" Gripp
The film's tagline is: "...The ultimate con"
The film had a budget of $10.0M but only grossed $18.4K, losing $10.0M at the box office.
The runtime is 98 minutes (1h 38m).
The film was directed by Christopher Coppola.
The screenplay was written by Nick Vallelonga and Christopher Coppola.
The score was composed by Jim Fox.
Cinematography was handled by Maryse Alberti.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0106684.
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Mixed
84 votes
Deadfall
Released
R
English
United States of America
$10,000,000
$18,369
