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Fakers (2003)

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Average Rating: 5.2/10
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Saddled with a 50,000 which he has only four days to pay off before suffering grievous bodily harm, a petty London criminal attempts to carry out an ingenious art scam in director Richard Janes' spirited caper comedy. Nick Blake (Matthew Rhys) owes smooth-operating crime lord Foster Wright (Art Malik) a sizable dept, and if he doesn't cough up the cash in four days the situation promises to turn nasty. Desperate to find a means of raising the cash but unable to carry out the kind of heist that

R, 1 hr. 26 min.

Mystery & Suspense, Comedy

Directed By: Richard Janes

In Theaters: Apr 2, 2004 Wide

On DVD: Aug 21, 2007

Indican Pictures

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Critic Reviews for Fakers

All Critics (8) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (3) | Rotten (5)

The scenario isn't entirely plausible, but the actors are engaging and you can't beat the running time.

April 27, 2007 Full Review Source: Los Angeles Times

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Kevin Crust

Los Angeles Times

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Fakers is pleasant, passable entertainment, even if it's all too lightweight.

December 5, 2007 Full Review Source: DVDTalk.com

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David Cornelius

DVDTalk.com

just doesn't have enough pep or twists to maintain interest in the long run.

September 6, 2007 Full Review Source: Filmcritic.com

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Christopher Null

Filmcritic.com

Such artless inattention to the con man's craft might be overlooked if any of the characters or performers had the personality to pull one over on us, the audience.

April 26, 2007 Full Review Source: L.A. Weekly

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Paul Malcolm

L.A. Weekly

This idiotic crime comedy begins as a heated Sophia Petrillo flashback only to continue as a lobotomized Guy Ritchie caper.

August 19, 2006 Full Review Source: Slant Magazine

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Ed Gonzalez

Slant Magazine

With so many high standing peers (both contemporary and classic), it just doesn't have the muscle or the nous to make an impression.

April 1, 2006 Full Review Source: Empire Magazine

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Empire Magazine

All blag and no substance.

April 1, 2006 Full Review Source: BBC

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Jamie Russell

BBC

Paul Gerstenberger's amusingly waggish screenplay keeps one attuned.

April 1, 2006 Full Review Source: Time Out

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Derek Adams

Time Out

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humor negro sobre una familia muy poco comun, pero vaya que ya he conocido algunas familias, asi..jaja

June 2, 2010

antonio acuna

Great movie. I thought it would be dull, but this movie had very good. The storyline was fantastic. Matthew Rhys (Brothers & Sisters) is so sexy and such a great actor. This movie had a really good title too. This movie was terrific and smart, I bet if you people who rated it as not interested saw it you would be

June 2, 2010