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The Real McCoy

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The Real McCoy (1993)

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Reviews Counted: 15 Fresh: 4  Rotten:11 Average Rating: 4.2/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins

Synopsis: A flubbed bank heist lands Karen McCoy in jail for six long years. Once released, she tries to turn her life around, but her vindicitive ex-husband has replaced her and told their young son she's dead. Karen's criminal record prevents her from securing employment and lodging. But after a... A flubbed bank heist lands Karen McCoy in jail for six long years. Once released, she tries to turn her life around, but her vindicitive ex-husband has replaced her and told their young son she's dead. Karen's criminal record prevents her from securing employment and lodging. But after a meeting with her underhanded probation officer, she is forced into an involvement with Jack Schmidt, a criminal she is well acquainted with and who gets her caught up in one last $18 million bank heist. [More]

Genre: Action/Adventure

Starring: Kim Basinger, Val Kilmer, Terence Stamp, Gailard Sartain, Zach English

Director: Russell Mulcahy

DVD Info

Release:

Aug 9, 1998

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1 Encoding
  • Keep Case
  • Widescreen

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Geoff Andrew
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Michael Szymanski
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2/5

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08/12/05
Emanuel Levy
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3/5

Basinger's still got it!

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03/10/05
Clint Morris
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Mike McGranaghan
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Spence D.
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Thomas Delapa
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08/29/03
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal
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A good heist, but otherwise a dull drama

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Fred Topel
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Vincent Canby
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Mark Palermo
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