Gun Hill

"Larenz Tate is both cop and con in..."

2014 1h 16m EN

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7.1

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★7.1TMDB · 11

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Synopsis

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A con man, Bird Stevens, assumes the identity of his cop twin brother, Trane, after his death; and goes on a search for his own redemption.

“Larenz Tate is both cop and con in...”

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Cast

Larenz Tate
Bird Stevens
Tawny Cypress
Andrea Login
Emayatzy Corinealdi
Janelle Evans
Hisham Tawfiq
Captain Sanford
Michael Aronov
Danny Raden
Shanti Ashanti
Semi Faraj
James McCaffrey
Alex Web
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Marva Stevens

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Reggie Rock Bythewood
Writers: Reggie Rock Bythewood
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Reggie Rock Bythewood, shot by Francis Kenny. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Terence Blanchard. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Micky Blythe shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Larenz Tate and Tawny Cypress and Emayatzy Corinealdi carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Larenz Tate is both cop and con in...".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Reggie Rock Bythewood directs. Francis Kenny behind the camera. Terence Blanchard scores. Micky Blythe cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 12 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Reggie Rock Bythewood, shot by Francis Kenny. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Terence Blanchard. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Micky Blythe shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Larenz Tate and Tawny Cypress and Emayatzy Corinealdi carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Larenz Tate is both cop and con in...".
9IMDB entry: tt2069785 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.