Crime thriller starring Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, Annette Bening
Roy Dillon is a small-time Los Angeles con man or "grifter". When his estranged mother Lilly comes to town on a racing scam for the mob, their reunion proves painful, especially when Roy's devious girlfriend Myra reveals her own criminal inclinations. The results prove brutally tragic.
(1990)
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