What's the Worst That Could Happen?
2001 · Movie · PG-13 · 94 min · ★ 5.5 · 24% critics
A slick thief breaks into a wealthy businessman’s home and gets caught, only to have a sentimental ring taken from him in a humiliating twist. With help from his crew, he launches a messy, escalating payback scheme as both sides try to outsmart each other and come out on top.
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Details
- Years
- 2001
- Release date
- 2001-05-31
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 24/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (332 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a light, silly rivalry comedy with petty one-upmanship and occasional big laughs, in the vein of Blue Streak or National Security; Not for you if you need consistent humor or a tight story.
Pros: silly back-and-forth feud; a few big laughs; fun supporting characters | Cons: uneven humor; overcomplicated plot threads; low stakes feel
Themes
- businessman
- master thief
- thief
- ring
Cast & crew
Martin Lawrence
as Kevin Caffery
Danny DeVito
as Max Fairbanks
John Leguizamo
as Berger
Glenne Headly
as Gloria Sidell
Carmen Ejogo
as Amber Belhaven
Bernie Mac
as Uncle Jack
Larry Miller
as Earl Radburn
Nora Dunn
as Lutetia Fairbanks
William Fichtner
as Detective Alex Tardio
Richard Schiff
as Walter Greenbaum
Directed by Sam Weisman