Scenes of the Crime

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Scenes of the Crime
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Directed by Dominique Forma
Produced by Willie Baer
Marc Frydman
Deborah Lee
Rod Lurie
Written byDominique Forma
Daniel Golka
Amit Mehta
Starring Jeff Bridges
Jon Abrahams
R. Lee Ermey
Mädchen Amick
Morris Chestnut
Music by Christopher Young
Cinematography James R. Bagdonas
Edited by Sidney Levin
Distributed by Cinerenta
Release date
  • 2001 (2001)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryUnited States
Germany
LanguageEnglish

Scenes of the Crime is a 2001 film directed by Dominique Forma and written by Daniel Golka, Amit Mehta, and Forma. It was met with mixed opinions and moderate, but ultimately positive reviews.

Contents

It brings together the talents of Jon Abrahams, Jeff Bridges, Noah Wyle, R. Lee Ermey, Peter Greene, Mädchen Amick, Morris Chestnut, Bob Gunton, and Brian Goodman.

Plot

The story revolves around a young driver, Lenny (Abrahams), working for a gangster, running various errands and asking no questions. After the kidnapping of an enemy mobster, Jimmy Berg (Bridges), a bitter feud erupts between the two groups with Lenny caught in the middle. Stuck in a van alone with Berg, surrounded by Berg's men, the otherwise neutral driver is forced to choose a side, but is torn by the decision.

The film envelops the events that take place amongst various characters involved in the Mexican standoff, finally leading to a twist ending that is surprisingly upbeat.

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