The Set-Up | |
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Directed by | Strathford Hamilton |
Produced by | Julia Verdin |
Starring |
Billy Zane Mia Sara James Russo James Coburn Louis Mandylor Tommy 'Tiny' Lister Mark Rolston Margaret Avery Lisa Collins Vince Deadrick Jr. Shannon Wilcox Paula O'Hara Ed Wasser Brent Morris Tom Muzila Stephen Lofaro Roy Jenson Kevin McLaughlin Scott L. Schwartz |
Music by | Conrad Pope |
Cinematography | David Lewis |
Edited by | Marcy Hamilton |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time
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93 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Set-Up is a 1995 crime thriller film. Directed by Strathford Hamilton. It was based on a novel by James Hadley Chase
Charlie Thorpe (Billy Zane), a security systems expert, is caught during a robbery. When he get released from prison, a bank owner hires him to design a fool-proof system during the refurbishing of his bank. After he has completed the system, he begins getting blackmailed, to break his system.