Life Of Crime Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Jul. 5, 2015

Life Of Crime

Release Date: Friday, August 29, 2014 Limited

Isla Fisher, Jennifer Aniston, Mos Def, Lee Stollman, Will Forte, John Hawkes, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Mark Boone Junior, Michael Siegel, Dan Schechter, Elmore Leonard

R Crime 1 hr, 34 m

2.9

7% WILL SEE

93% WON'T SEE

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Plot

What's the story about?

Career criminals Ordell and Louis team up to kidnap Mickey Dawson, the wife of a corrupt Detroit real estate developer. When the husband refuses to pay the ransom for his wife's return, the ex-cons are forced to reconceive their plan, and the angry housewife uses the duo to get her revenge.

Cited as modified plot formulation from variety.com

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Life Of Crime.

J
John Hawkes
... Louis Gara

Winter's Bone, Contagion
Jennifer Aniston
... Mickey Dawson

Out of My Mind, Counter Clockwise
M
Mark Boone Junior
... Richard

Five Star Day, Run With The Hunted
M
Mos Def
... Ordell Robbie

Cadillac Records, The Sky is Green
Isla Fisher
... Melanie Ralston

Dog Man, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
W
Will Forte
... Marshall Taylor

Win or Lose (Series), Coyote vs. Acme

Crew Behind the Film

The Life Of Crime behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Dan Schechter last directed Life of Crime. The film's writer Dan Schechter last wrote Life of Crime.

Director: Dan Schechter
Screenwriter
Producers: Ellen Goldsmith-Vein
Dan Schechter
Michael Siegel
Lee Stollman

Studios: Roadside Attractions; Lionsgate Studios
Production Company: The Gotham Group

Additional Information

MPA Rating: R Restricted for language, some sexual content and violence
Runtime: 1 hr, 34 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Jackie Brown Prequel, Switch
Language: English

All Trailers

Official Life Of Crime movie trailers and clips.

Crime

Life Of Crime Theatrical Trailer

Production Details

What we know about the Life Of Crime movie production.

Key Facts

Based on the novel "The Switch," written by Elmore Leonard.

Production Updates

Oct 2013

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Feb 2012

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Production is scheduled to start May 2012.

May 2010

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Life Of Crime was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, August 29, 2014. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including As Above, So Below, Cantinflas and Leprechaun: Origins. As a limited release, Life Of Crime was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

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