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The Set Up

4.319951h 33mRMovieActionThrillerMystery

Charlie Thorpe, a security systems expert, gets caught during a robbery. When he is released from jail he is hired by a bank owner to design a fool proof system during the refurbishing of a bank. But shortly after it's finished he is blackmailed into cracking the security.

DirectorStrathford Hamilton
WriterMichael Thoma
ProducersBarry Bernardi·Julia Verdin

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Cast · Directed by Strathford Hamilton

BZBilly Zane
Billy Zane
Charles Thorpe
MSMia Sara
Mia Sara
Gina Sands
JRJames Russo
James Russo
Kliff
JCJames Coburn
James Coburn
Jeremiah Cole
LMLouis Mandylor
Louis Mandylor
Pauly
TJTommy Lister Jr.
Tommy Lister Jr.
Leon
MAMargaret Avery
Margaret Avery
RJRoy Jenson
Roy Jenson
EWEd Wasser
Ed Wasser
Cop #1
PC
Paula Coburn
SWShannon Wilcox
Shannon Wilcox
VJVince Deadrick Jr.
Vince Deadrick Jr.

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