This jaunty crime thriller aims for the black comedy of PRIZZI'S HONOR as well as the fizzy tang of the best caper films, but an overly dense script and lackluster direction bog it down.
Posing as the intended bride of a Russian Mafioso's son, FBI agent Diane Norwood (Tia Carrere) almost arrests her groom's kingpin father, Oleg Krezinsky (David Hemblen), during her nuptials. Unfortunately, her clever sting is compromised by desk-bound DEA agent Max Perish (Thomas Ian Griffith),
who wants to nab Krezinsky as proof that he can still excel in the field. While the two feds clash, Krezinsky and his silent partner, Thomas Livingston (John Lithgow), decide to teach med...
Released:
1995
Rated:
R
Length:
102 mins