Finder's Fee (2001)

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Average Rating: 6.8/10
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Release Date: Jan 1, 2001 Wide

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A first feature from the man best known as the host of the hugely successful reality-TV series Survivor, Jeff Probst's twisty thriller is centered around the world of card-playing and con men. A street artist, Tepper (Erik Palladino), finds a wallet outside his apartment building one rainy New York night and phones a number he finds inside. He finds out it belongs to Avery Phillips (James Earl Jones) but notices it contains a lottery ticket worth six million dollars and foolishly tells his

R, 1 hr. 40 min.

Mystery & Suspense, Drama

Directed By: Jeff Probst

Written By: Jeff Probst

In Theaters: Jan 1, 2001 Wide

On DVD: Oct 28, 2003

Lionsgate

Cast

Erik Palladino
Tepper
James Earl Jones
Avery Phillips
Matthew Lillard
Fishman
Ryan Reynolds
Quigley
Dash Mihok
Bolan
Robert Forster
Officer Campbell
Frances Bay
Mrs. Darmstetter
Carly Pope
Colleen Wheeler
Louis Chirillo

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Probst has crafted a nifty little story for his film debut, and I'm actually looking forward to see what he'll do next. Who knew?

October 31, 2003 Full Review Source: eFilmCritic.com

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Had me guessing all the way up to the end which helped me forgive some of the poor acting. The ending was a complete shocker.

April 24, 2011

Annie B

This is an independent film that went right to DVD. It won several film festival awards and rightly so. Very interesting psychological study on what the hunger for money can do, including a twist at the end.

August 15, 2007