A frustrated artist is convinced by his eccentric roommate to rob a bank. Having planned the crime by watching bank-robber films, the amateur heist is doomed from the beginning.
Acting
John Krasinski's pre-fame awkwardness is accidentally perfect.
Writing
Meta-commentary on heist films that becomes the actual plot.
Director
Jason Carvey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was John Krasinski's first lead film role, shot during his early Office seasons when he was still unknown.
The 2007 release captures peak 'indie comedy' aesthetics—shaky cam, muted colors, and slacker protagonists who never learn.
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