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The wannabe sons of mobsters go to a remote town in the Midwest, and get themselves into more trouble than anyone could anticipate. Taylor : fights, that's the number I figured when I was a kid. You need them for experience. To develop leather skin. So I got started. Of course along the way you stop thinking about being tough and all that. It stops being the point.

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When Matty Demaret is 12, he fails a test. His uncle gives him a gun and asks him to shoot a squealer. Matty just can't do it. Their fathers sat around counting money, but they're expected to work the noon and evening shifts at the family restaurant. Matty Barry Pepper wants a chance to prove himself. He begs his dad, Benny Chains Dennis Hopper , for a job and finally gets one--picking up some money in Spokane. His friend Johnny Marbles Seth Green owns a private plane, and Matty asks him to fly the money back east. In the small town of Wibaux, Mont. This is not good. They stick out like sore thumbs in the little town. He assumes they're involved with drugs, doesn't much care "as long as they move on through," but is very interested in the possibility of money. Because it isn't wall-to-wall action but actually bothers to develop its characters and take an interest in them, it was not at first considered commercial by its distributor, New Line, and languished on the shelf for two years until the growing stardom of Diesel " XXX " and Pepper " We Were Soldiers " made it marketable. It's more than that--it's interesting in the way it shows these guys stuck between generations. And it makes good use of Diesel, who as he develops into an action superstar may not get roles this juicy for a while. He's a tough guy, yes, a street fighter, but conflicted and with a kind of wise sadness about human nature.

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It was filmed in locations in the U. A young Matty Demaret Barry Pepper is forced to decide whether to kill or spare the man responsible for his father's arrest by his father's associate Teddy John Malkovich. Unable to pull the trigger, Teddy tells Matty he is unfit for mob work. Years later, Matty is unable to find a job because employers fear his mob boss father, Benny Chains Dennis Hopper. He is unhappy doing menial jobs for his father, who apparently does not trust him with more serious criminal business. With Teddy's help, he convinces his father to let him go to Spokane to retrieve a package, which he sees as his chance to prove he's ready to be a real partner. Matty commissions his friend Johnny Marbles Seth Green to discreetly fly to Spokane, retrieve the package and return immediately, stopping only for gas.

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Sign In. Edit Knockaround Guys Directed by Brian Koppelman Matty Demaret Andy Davoli Johnny Marbles Vin Diesel Taylor Reese John Malkovich Teddy Deserve Arthur J. Sheriff Decker Nicholas Pasco Freddy the Watch Shawn Doyle

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He's a tough guy, yes, a street fighter, but conflicted and with a kind of wise sadness about human nature. Because it isn't wall-to-wall action but actually bothers to develop its characters and take an interest in them, it was not at first considered commercial by its distributor, New Line, and languished on the shelf for two years until the growing stardom of Diesel " XXX " and Pepper " We Were Soldiers " made it marketable. Bernadette the Waitress. Technical specs Edit. Unable to pull the trigger, Teddy tells Matty he is unfit for mob work. Matty at 13 John Liddle While inside paying for fuel, baggage handlers notice his bag is not properly tagged. Noriega as Silvio Oliviero. Box office Edit. Brian Koppelman David Levien. Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from until his death in When he lands in Wibaux, Montana, he is startled to find police coincidentally checking the office. Latest blog posts.

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Devin the Bartender. Barry Pepper as Matty Demaret. Film Credits. Blonde 2 Tony Nappo Animatronic Cowboy voice Produced by Lawrence Bender Categories : films films s crime comedy-drama films English-language Canadian films crime thriller films Films about the American Mafia Films produced by Lawrence Bender Films set in Montana Films set in New York City Films scored by Clint Mansell American crime comedy-drama films American crime thriller films Canadian crime comedy-drama films Canadian crime thriller films Cultural depictions of the Mafia Impact of the September 11 attacks on cinema s English-language films s American films s Canadian films Canadian gangster films. Top Gap. Dennis Hopper as Benny Chains. See detailed box office info on IMDbPro. Billy Clueless as Arthur Nascarella. Dennis Hopper Benny Chains.