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The Score (2001)

★ 6.7 · 1,839 ratings on TMDB

There are no partners in crime.

The Score poster★ 6.7

An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.

DirectorFrank Oz
CastAngela Bassett, Edward Norton, Gary Farmer, Jamie Harrold, Jean-René Ouellet, Marlon Brando
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery
The emergence reading

The Score keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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