Body Count (1998 film)
| Body Count | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Patton-Spruill |
| Written by | Theodore Witcher |
| Produced by | Mark Burg George Jackson Doug McHenry |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Charles Mills |
| Edited by | Joseph Gutowski Richard Nord |
| Music by | Curt Sobel |
Production companies | Polygram Filmed Entertainment Island Pictures Mainline Pictures Counting Bodies Productions The Jackson/McHenry Company |
| Distributed by | Polygram Video |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Body Count is a 1998 crime thriller film and starred David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, John Leguizamo, Ving Rhames, Donnie Wahlberg, and Forest Whitaker. The film was directed by Robert Patton-Spruill.
In the film, a group of thieves flee after a failed heist. They encounter a con artist who has plans for them.
Plot[edit]
A group of thieves attempt to rob an art gallery, but when plans backfire and one of the men winds up dead, the group head down south, running afoul of the law. Along the way, they meet up with a seductive con artist with ideas of her own.
Cast[edit]
- David Caruso as Hobbs
- Linda Fiorentino as Natalie
- John Leguizamo as Chino
- Ving Rhames as Pike
- Donnie Wahlberg as Booker
- Forest Whitaker as Crane
Production[edit]
During development, it had been announced in the press under the titles Framed and The Split.[1]
Release[edit]
The film was released direct to video on April 28, 1998, due to poor audience reaction at test screenings.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Fiorentino takes 'Split'". Variety. December 3, 1996. Archived from the original on September 1, 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
- ^ Derek Elley (May 5, 1998). "Body Count". Variety. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
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