Crackers

In this deplorable attempt at comedy that falls flat most of the time, Sutherland is an unemployed security guard who pals around with a cadre of assorted misfits in the Mission District of San Francisco. They include Penn, a sometime thief and often guitar player; Silva, an illegal alien; Riley, a black pimp whose girl has left him with their baby (his tenderness to the child provides whatever warmth is in the film); hardbitten meter maid Baranski; hooker Woodard; and safecracker Corey. All the group members know Warden, who owns a pawnshop, but that doesn't prevent their planning to rob his safe while he is visiting his mother. Despite the predictability of the s...