by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
In this crime drama, two ex-hoods' attempts to go straight are foiled by a blackmailing gangster who threatens to expose their past if they don't agree to rob the store they work at. Outwardly, the crooks go along with the scam, but they have devised a scam of their own.
characteristics
- Scam
- Robber
- One-against-odds
- Swindle
- Theft
- Yakuza
- Thief
- Mob
- Mafia
- Con/scam
- Con-game
- Con-artist
- Escape
- Gang
- Heist
