Release Date
March 24, 2006
DVD Release Date
August 8, 2006 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Spike Lee
Writer
Russell Gewirtz, Menno Meyjes
Cast
Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Willem Dafoe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Christopher Plummer, Peter Gerety, Peter Frechette, Jason Manuel Olazabal, Darryl Mitchell, Ashlie Atkinson
Studio
Running Time
129 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language and some violent images
Washington stars as New York police detective Keith Miller, a tough, street-smart cop fighting for a promotion while trying to live down accusations of misconduct connected to his last case. When he and his partner are dispatched to the scene of an in-progress bank robbery and hostage crisis, Miller must face off against a well-educated criminal (Owen) masterminding a concisely plotted operation. As negotiations grow more strained, a powerful lawyer with mysterious ties (Foster) becomes... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
A tense and powerful thriller that fades at the end, "Inside Man" is an excellent bank heist film from unlikely director Spike Lee that just never delivers upon its promised and anticipated twists. Full movie review »
