Even so, the story is a good one, Devito plays his role right in the middle of his comfort spot, and even if you know Westlake, it's impossible to figure out what's going to happen next. Lawrence is good, and Bernie Mac is outstanding as the fence who bankrolls the operations, but while the comic actors are superb, it lacks the the disorganized doggedness of Westlake. THe Westlake characters are all shlubs, with Dortmunder's brilliant plans being confounded by their bad luck and mistakes. It's based on Donald Westlake's Dortmunder novel of the same name, and like most movie versions of Westlake's sad-sack crime comedies, some peculiar choices were made. But in truth, she can understand, maybe better than you, and to say she couldnt is both condescending and ignorant. To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift. Youre pretty much saying that the woman is dumb and couldnt possibly understand something so complicated with her silly little lady brain. The best way to predict the future is to create it. ![]() and he has a large network of skilled but inept criminals to call on for help: once, that is, they stop laughing at him. In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. ![]() When billionaire Danny DeVito catches burglar Martin Lawrence robbing his house, he holds him at gunpoint until the police arrive, then takes Lawrence's ring.Because it was a gift from his girlfriend, aCarmen Ejogo, Lawrence wants to get it back.
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