Based on the incredible true crime story.
The True story of how charismatic con man Jason Derek Brown bankrolls his extravagant lifestyle through a series of scams. On Brown’s trail: Lance Leising, a dogged FBI special agent determined to put Brown behind bars. When Brown’s funds run low and his past catches up with him, he plots his most elaborate scheme yet, pitting himself against Leising in a deadly game of cat and mouse — and becoming the most unlikely and elusive fugitive on the FBI’s most-wanted list.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and earnest.
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- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Tom PelphreyJason Derek Brown
- Ryan PhillippeSpecial Agent Lance Leising
- Idina MenzelMelanie
- Shantel VanSantenJamie Brown
- Jacki WeaverJeanne
- Laura DennisStacey
- Paul SchneiderDavid Brown
- Moisés AriasKyle Wallace
- Kevin CorriganDavid Brown Sr.
- Kylie RoheadPretty girl at bar
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- Matthew GentileDirector
- Matthew GentileWriter
- Kalilah RobinsonDirector of Photography
- Matt AllenEditor
- Christopher YoungEditor
- Kara BakerProducer
- Carissa BuffelProducer
- Gia WalshProducer
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