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The Real McCoy (1993)

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Reviews Counted:14

Fresh:3

Rotten:11

Average Rating:4/10

Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: A flubbed bank heist lands Karen McCoy in jail for six long years. Once released, she tries to turn her life around, but her vindicitive ex-husband has replaced her and told their young son she's... A flubbed bank heist lands Karen McCoy in jail for six long years. Once released, she tries to turn her life around, but her vindicitive ex-husband has replaced her and told their young son she's dead. Karen's criminal record prevents her from securing employment and lodging. But after a meeting with her underhanded probation officer, she is forced into an involvement with Jack Schmidt, a criminal she is well acquainted with and who gets her caught up in one last $18 million bank heist. [More]

Starring: Kim Basinger, Val Kilmer, Terence Stamp, Gailard Sartain

Starring: Kim Basinger, Val Kilmer, Terence Stamp, Gailard Sartain, Zach English, David Hart

Director: Russell Mulcahy

Director: Russell Mulcahy

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Time Out

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10/07/05
Michael Szymanski
Michael Szymanski
International Press Academy

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08/12/05
Emanuel Levy
Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com

Basinger's still got it!

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03/10/05
Clint Morris
Clint Morris
Moviehole

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02/25/05
Mike McGranaghan
Mike McGranaghan
Aisle Seat

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12/17/04
Spence D.
Spence D.
IGN Movies

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08/25/04
Thomas Delapa
Thomas Delapa
Boulder Weekly

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08/29/03
Carol Cling
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal

A good heist, but otherwise a dull drama

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08/14/03
Fred Topel
Fred Topel
About.com
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05/20/03
Vincent Canby
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Scott Renshaw
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