Kris (Carly Pope), Tara (Samaire Armstrong), and Sammi (Diora Baird) are three young women in Los Angeles whose mundane routine turns upside down during a wild night out. The trio accidentally stumbles upon the bloody aftermath of a drug deal gone wrong, discovering a suitcase stuffed with $3 million in cash. Without hesitating, they decide to grab the money and run.
Their plan to lay low and skip town quickly unravels when one of the women's boyfriends learns about the haul. Deep in debt to a ruthless underworld crime boss named Kostas (John Rhys-Davies), he attempts to steal the suitcase for himself. As greed, distrust, and betrayal set in, the three friends find themselves targeted by lethal mobsters in a high-stakes fight for survival.
💡 Did you know?
John Rhys-Davies as the Mob Boss: Known globally as Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Sallah in the Indiana Jones franchise, veteran actor John Rhys-Davies takes on the antagonist role of crime boss Kostas.
Veteran Cinematographer: The film featured cinematography by Mark Irwin, famous for his iconic work with David Cronenberg on classics like The Fly, The Dead Zone, and Videodrome.
ndie Cult Cast: Led by a trio of popular mid-2000s television and indie film actresses—Carly Pope (Popular, Arrow), Samaire Armstrong (The O.C.), and Diora Baird (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning).
⭐ Film Evaluation & Ratings 📈
⭐ Global Critical & Cult Consensus: 4.8 / 10 (IMDb / B-Movie Cult Archives)
Appreciated among late-night crime comedy enthusiasts for its fast-paced, pulp-inspired energy and lead female ensemble dynamic.
🎨 Stylistic Craft: 5.2 / 10
A straightforward, pulpy B-movie featuring over-the-top action, dark humor, and neon-lit Los Angeles aesthetics.
📝 Portal Recommendation:
A fun addition to B-Movie Crime Comedy Archives, Accidental Heist Spotlights, and Pulpy Action Collections. Pairs naturally with titles like Bitch Slap (2009), Spring Breakers (2012), or Guns, Girls and Gambling (2012).
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