Action / Comedy /

Score: 54.1%( 158 votes )

Overview: When Andrew Sterling, a successful black urbanite writer, buys a vacation home on a resort in New England the police mistake him for a burglar. After surrounding his home with armed men, Chief Tolliver realizes his mistake and to avoid the bad publicity offers a thief in his jail, Amos Odell a deal.

Cast:

Samuel L. Jackson
Andrew Sterling

Nicolas Cage
Amos Odell

Michael Lerner
Phil Gillman

Margaret Colin
Judy Gillman

Dabney Coleman
Chief of Police Cecil Tolliver

Brad Dourif
Officer Donnie Donaldson

Chelcie Ross
Deputy Earl

Jordan Lund
Deputy Riley

I.M. Hobson
Waldo Lake

Jeff Blumenkrantz
Ernie

Todd Weeks
Stan

Jodi Long
Wendy Wong

Michael Burgess
Black Reporter

Leonor Anthony
Hispanic Reporter

Walter Raymond
Anchorman

Giancarlo Esposito
The Reverend Fenton Brunch

Loretta Devine
Ula

Bob Balaban
Dr. R. A. (Roy) Fink

Ron Taylor
Sherman

Aimee Graham
Stacy

Ernie Garrett
State Police Captain

Tracey Walter
Bloodhound Bob

Allison Mackie
Anchorwoman

Eric Paisley
Mainland Gatekeeper

Kim Staunton
Mrs. Andrew Sterling