This forlorn, teen-noir jeremiad drifts to a preordained climax and overstates such cliches as "crime doesn't pay" and "there's no honor among thieves." Partners Fury (Colm Meaney) and Milt (William Forsythe) are fleeing with the loot from an armored truck when they bump into adolescent skateboarder Simon (Kevin Zegers); after the collision, Simon picks up the wrong bag. What Fury doesn't realize is that Simon is Milt's son, and that Milt planned the switcheroo so he could cheat Fury out of his share. The cops open fire on the robbers and fatally wound Milt; Simon waits in vain for his rendezvous with Daddy. Fury eventually realizes he's been had, and resolves to fin...
Released:
1996
Rated:
R
Length:
88 mins