Al pacino and christopher walken star in lifeless stand. Oscar winners al pacino, christopher walken, and alan arkin star in this. Parents need to know that stand up guys is a crime comedy starring christopher walken, al pacino, alan arkin as three septuagenarian criminals who are reunited over one long night. Stand up guys trailer 2012 al pacino, christopher walken movie hd. It keeps you entertained and guessing until the very end. Stand up guys also contains christopher walkens best performance in years. Stand up guys al pacino, christopher walken 2012 youtube. Stand up guys with pacino, walken and alan arkin the. Starring al pacino, christopher walken and alan arkin. Al pacino spends a night on the town with fellow oscar winners christopher walken and alan arkin. Al pacino, christopher walken, and alan arkin have signed on to star in the actioncomedy, which was previously titled old. Get the full list of all christopher walken movies.
Stand up guys is a 2012 american crime comedy film directed by fisher stevens and starring al pacino, christopher walken, and alan arkin. A pair of aging stickup men try to get the old gang back together for one last hurrah before one of the guys takes his last assignment to kill his comrade. Al pacino, christopher walken, and alan arkin star in fisher stevens comedy about. Stand up guys trailer 2012 al pacino, christopher walken.
Al pacino, christopher walken cant lift stand up guys. Read the stand up guys movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. But even by those standards, stand up guys boasts a fairly advanced cast. Stand up guys al pacino and christopher walken interviews. See the full list of stand up guys cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Fisher stevens noah haidle stand up guys christopher walken al pacino godfather julianna. Comedies, dark comedies, crime movies, gangster movies, crime comedies. Al pacino, christopher walken, stand up guys trailer. For me i find that when left to his own devices al pacino does nothing but go too far over the top, which he does, in my humble opinion, near the beginning of the film. Im not going to say anything about the plot but i highly recommend this movie to any potential viewers. Stand up guys is a better movie than i was expecting and not as good as it could have been.
See who they starred with and what they are working on now. On sunday night, al pacino, christopher walken, alan arkin and julianna margulies celebrated their new film stand up guys at the oak room in new yorks. Al pacino and christopher walken, two of our most regally eccentric acting legends, have never starred in a movie together. Al pacino, christopher walken, arkin alan, craig sheffer. Al pacino, christopher walken, alan arkin to star in. Released december 14th, 2012, stand up guys stars al pacino, christopher walken, alan arkin, julianna margulies the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a score of 41 out of. The screenplay revolves the activities around three old criminals. I kinda missed you, val tells doc christopher walken, and the two retired gangsters hug tentatively.
Val and doc enter the warehouse and find four men, shoot two of them and tie them all up. At the start of the movie, val al pacino, is released from prison, after a 20year jail sentence, into the company of doc christopher walken and hirsch alan arkin, old friends and ex con men. The only saving grace is that it is still fascinating to watch them work. This toughguy comedy follows the rambunctious reunion between three retired. After serving 28 years in prison for accidentally killing the son of a crime boss, newly paroled gangster val al pacino reunites with his former partners in crime, doc christopher walken and hirsch alan arkin, for a night on the town. Christopher walken, alan arkin and al pacino from left to right star in stand up guys.
In the end, stand up guys keeps almost none of its promises and succeeds only in dragging us along on a nightlong escapade with a bunch of people we dont really like. Stand up guys is a crime comedy film that features cinema icons namely al pacino, christopher walken, and alan arkin. His best friend doc christopher walken is there to pick him up, and the two soon. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Stand up guy is an american phrase meaning a loyal and reliable friend. Late in stand up guys, the recently paroled al pacino and his best friend and partnerincrime christopher walken head up to a drugandgunfilled apartment to avenge the brutal gang rape of a woman vanessa ferlito they found bound, gagged, and naked in the trunk of a car they recently stole. Stand up guys 2012 full movie in hd video dailymotion. A pair of aging stickup men try to get the old gang back together for one last hurrah before one of the.
Stand up guys bluray and dvd debut may 21st mar 5, 20. In this special comedy event, top standups of today honor legendary comedians of the past who helped shape comedy into. After serving 28 years in prison for accidentally killing the son of a crime boss, newly paroled gangster val al pacino reunites with his former partners in crime, doc christopher walken and hirsch alan arkin, for a. The thing most people will take away from stand up guys is that it. Al pacino, christopher walken and alan arkin walk into a hotel room, and that sounds like the setup for a joke. R for language, sexual content, violence and brief drug use. Stand up guys veering between buddy movie and actionthriller, stand up guys is a mildly raunchy, modestly entertaining geriatric comedy starring al. Stand up guys, starring al pacino, christopher walken. Al pacino and christopher walken in stand up guys 2012 lucy punch at an event for stand up. Val al pacino is released from prison after serving twentyeight years for refusing to give. Stand out comedy thriller by three great actors al pacino, christopher walken and alan arkin. Christopher walken, al pacino, alan arkin, julianna margulies. Get it and enjoy this story of old crooks reliving their glory years.
Al pacino, christopher walken, stand up guys trailer moviefone. With al pacino, christopher walken, alan arkin, julianna margulies. Decency would dictate that this sequence be handled with gravity, restraint, and sensitivity. Under most circumstances, a movie about christopher walken, al pacino, and alan arkin indulging in an allnight bender complete with hard drugs, pretty girls, and grand theft auto would sound like. New dvd stand up guys al pacino, christopher walken. Stand up guys movie clip done and done 20 al pacino, christopher walken movie hd. These guys have been stars for more than 40 years, but until stand up guys. Watch stand up guys full movie for free on tubi tv. Al pacino reunites with his former partners in crime. The film was released in north america on february 1, 20. A solid disappointment, but then not every film is a hit.
The woman, named sylvia, explains that some guys beat her at a warehouse and put her in the trunk. The action comedy is being made by sidney kimmel entertainment and lakeshore, with lionsgate distributing domestically. They call the police to pick up the thugs, then leave sylvia to beat them with a baseball bat. Oscar winners al pacino, christopher walken, and alan arkin star in this actioncomedy about retired gangsters who reunite for one last epic night. The trio decide to go with sylvia to take revenge on the men. Questions of loyalty and consequences come up from time to time.
In addition, the film is extraordinarily well cast, and the acting, even in the smaller roles, is more than noteworthy. The notice of a screening came around, i read the names al pacino, christopher walken and alan arkin, and it didnt matter in a way what the movie was about although it didnt hurt that it was a crime movie apart from any objective ranking of the actors, walken is a spice in any screenplay, and in stand up guys, theres room for at least as much. Beyond the trailer host grace randolph gives you the lowdown on stand up guys starring al pacino, christopher walken and alan arkin, directed by fisher stevens. Near the beginning of stand up guys, two old men reunite outside a prison after 28 years apart. It was written by noah haidle and directed by fisher stevens.
Alec baldwin introduces al pacino, recipient of the lee strasberg artistic achievement award duration. Geriatric gangsters al pacino, christopher walken, alan arkin have one last night on the town. Stand up guys stars al pacino, christopher walken and alan arkin in a tough but touching action comedy as retired gangsters who reunite for one epic last night. Witty fun and smart this film is really a hidden gem. Christopher walken was at once one of the busiest and most respected actors of his generation.
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