Movie
Stand Up Guys
Overview
After serving 28 years in prison for accidentally killing the son of a crime boss, newly paroled gangster Val reunites with his former partners in crime, Doc and Hirsch, for a night on the town. As the three men revisit old haunts, reflect on their glory days and try to make up for lost time, one wrestles with a terrible quandary: Doc has orders to kill Val, and time is running out for him to figure out a way out of his dilemma.
Details
- Release date
- 2012-12-14
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Lionsgate, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Lakeshore Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Al Pacino as Valentine "Val"
- Christopher Walken as Doc
- Alan Arkin as Richard Hirsch
- Julianna Margulies as Nina Hirsch
- Addison Timlin as Alex
- Vanessa Ferlito as Sylvia
- Mark Margolis as Claphands
- Katheryn Winnick as Oxana
- Lucy Punch as Wendy
- Bill Burr as Larry
- Lauriane Gilliéron as Allison
- Courtney Platt as Lisa
Crew
- Fisher Stevens - Director
- Noah Haidle - Screenplay
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