Closer to the Moon
2014 · Movie · R · 112 min · ★ 6.5 · 47% critics
A Romanian police officer joins a small group planning a bank robbery with an unusual cover story. To keep suspicion low, they try to convince everyone nearby that the whole event is just a film shoot, blurring the line between performance and crime.
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-03-07
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Critic score
- 47/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (65 votes)
About
If you enjoy quirky heist stories built around a clever con and a playful tone, this could be a fun pick; Not for you if you want gritty realism or nonstop action like in Henry's Crime or The Angels' Share.
Pros: clever heist premise; playful deception; offbeat tone | Cons: implausible setup; uneven pacing; limited character depth
Themes
- bank robbery
Cast & crew
Vera Farmiga
as Alice Bercovich
Mark Strong
as Max Rosenthal
Harry Lloyd
as Virgil
Anton Lesser
as Holban
Joe Armstrong
as Răzvan Orodel
Christian McKay
as Iorgu Ristea
Tim Plester
as Dumitru 'Dumi' Dorneanu
Monica Bîrlădeanu
as Sonia Rosenthal
Allan Corduner
as Flaviu
Martin McDougall
as Prison Commander
Directed by Nae Caranfil