When a casino heist goes awry, the squabbling bandits burst into a cafe and open fire. Caught in the crossfire are several patrons, including Sheena (Catherine O'Hara), who's reluctant to rejoin the dating pool; Jake (Joe Pantoliano), who's facing disgrace at his law firm; and Jessica (Alison Pill); who's falsely accused her high school teacher of molestation. Reverting to the day before the tragedy, the script further introduces us to a mournful exterminator, a young couple, and an overweight actress. Expressing the theory that "everything is this close to being something else," the film contemplates why these victims patronized this coffee shop that day. Crosscutti...
Released:
2000
Rated:
R
Length:
92 mins