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29 Palms

2002-07-29 · 93 min · ★ 4.7

Comedy · Crime · Drama · Thriller

When a bag filled with money goes missing from a casino, the Hitman (Chris O'Donnell) must retrieve it. While he tracks the stash down, the bag changes hands numerous times, finding its way to the Drifter (Jeremy Davies) and the Waitress (Rachael Leigh Cook), among others. As the bag's journey continues, more characters, including the Cop (Michael Rapaport) and the Sheriff (Keith David), get drawn into the winding crime tale, and the search becomes increasingly desperate.

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Directors
Leonardo Ricagni
Production companies
Release Entertainment, B. Lord Productions, Ben's Sister Productions, Davis Entertainment Filmworks, George Street Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,000,000

Top Cast

Jeremy DaviesJeremy DaviesThe Drifter
Rachael Leigh CookRachael Leigh CookThe Waitress
Chris O'DonnellChris O'DonnellThe Hitman
Michael RapaportMichael RapaportThe Cop
Michael LernerMichael LernerThe Judge
Russell MeansRussell MeansThe Chief
Jon PolitoJon PolitoThe Security Guard
Kevin SifuentesKevin SifuentesThe Head of Security
Bill PullmanBill PullmanThe Ticket Clerk
Keith DavidKeith DavidThe Sheriff
Carlos MenciaCarlos MenciaThe Comedian
P.J. ByrneP.J. ByrneThe Doctor
LitefootLitefootThe Warrior #1

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