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RUNTIME
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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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The Con Artist
"His every crime is a work of art."
2010 1h 23m EN
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SKIP
★4.4TMDB · 24
ComedyDramaCrime
Synopsis
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An ex-con finds his plan to go straight foiled by a loan shark who manipulates his target into taking on one last heist.
“His every crime is a work of art.”
Cast
Rossif Sutherland
Vince
Donald Sutherland
Kranski
Terra Vnesa
Amber
Rebecca Romijn
Belinda
Russell Peters
Pogue
Sarah Roemer
Kristen
Jed Rees
Larry
Cory Lee
Daphane
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Risa Bramon Garcia
- Writers
- Michael Melski, Collin Friesen
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- Canada
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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ERA
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Released 16 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Risa Bramon Garcia, shot by Derek Rogers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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CAST
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Rossif Sutherland and Donald Sutherland and Terra Vnesa carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "His every crime is a work of art.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt1401607 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Risa Bramon Garcia directs. Derek Rogers behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 16 years ago.
- 3Directed by Risa Bramon Garcia, shot by Derek Rogers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Rossif Sutherland and Donald Sutherland and Terra Vnesa carry the top of the cast.
- 5Marketing tagline: "His every crime is a work of art.".
- 6IMDB entry: tt1401607 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Derek Rogers
- Production design
- Aidan Leroux
- Costume design
- Gersha Phillips
- Makeup / hair
- Maribeth Knezev
- Runtime
- 83 min · 1h 23m
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- PG-13
Also by
Risa Bramon Garcia
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Téléfilm Canada
CA
Alcina Pictures
CA
Myriad Pictures
US
Ontario Media Development Corporation
CA
Key crew
- Set DecorationRob Hepburn
- Costume DesignGersha Phillips
- Co-ProducerLarissa Giroux
- Executive ProducerMichael Melski
- CastingJohn Buchan
- Executive ProducerKirk D'Amico
- ProducerPaul Barkin
- Production DesignAidan Leroux
- Line ProducerPaula Devonshire
- CastingMonika Mikkelsen
- Makeup Department HeadMaribeth Knezev
- CastingJason Knight
- Executive ProducerRisa Bramon Garcia
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- con man
- ex-con
- woman director
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2010-11-25PG-13
Also known as
International titles
- The Con ArtistDE
- O VigaristaBR
- V zajetí minulostiCZ
- The Con ArtistUS
