The closer you look, the less you’ll see.
An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.
ThrillerCrimenew york cityparis, franceescapemagicbankfbivaultnew orleans, louisianainvestigationheistmoneyconspiracy
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Character
Contemporary, unpretentious, plot-driven and cool.
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
Who loves it, who doesn't
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Cast
- Jesse EisenbergJ. Daniel Atlas
- Woody HarrelsonMerritt McKinney
- Isla FisherHenley Reeves
- Dave FrancoJack Wilder
- Mark RuffaloDylan Rhodes
- Mélanie LaurentAlma Dray
- Morgan FreemanThaddeus Bradley
- Michael CaineArthur Tressler
- Michael KellyAgent Fuller
- CommonEvans
Crew
- Louis LeterrierDirector
- Edward RicourtScreenplay
- Boaz YakinScreenplay
- Ed SolomonScreenplay
- Mitchell AmundsenDirector of Photography
- Larry FongDirector of Photography
- Brian TylerOriginal Music Composer
- Vincent TabaillonEditor
- Robert LeightonEditor
- Alex KurtzmanProducer
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