"A fake masterpiece. The perfect plan."

2012

1h 29m

5.5(691 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Overview

An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.

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Cast & Crew

25 members

Acting

Colin Firth

Harry Deane

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Cameron Diaz

PJ Puznowski

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Alan Rickman

Lionel Shahbandar

Acting

Tom Courtenay

The Major

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Stanley Tucci

Martin Zaidenweber

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Cloris Leachman

Grandma Merle

Acting

Alex Macqueen

Mr. Dunlop

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Joe Berryman

Gas Station Cashier

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Anna Skellern

Secretary Fiona

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Lorna Brown

Couple Wife

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Pip Torrens

Desk Clerk

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Julian Rhind-Tutt

Xander

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Selina Cadell

Dowager

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Mike Noble

Gunboy

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Sarah Goldberg

Executive Wilson

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Obi Abili

Executive Slazenger

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Ross Gurney-Randall

Georing

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Paul Leonard

Auctioneer

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Togo Igawa

Takagawa

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Gerard Horan

Mr. Knowles

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Sadao Ueda

Chuck

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Masashi Fujimoto

Bigman Chon

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Charlotte Eaton

Maid

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Jon Wennington

Businessman (uncredited)

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Augustina Amoa

Concierge

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