Characters & Themes
Palookaville (1995) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1995 · 92 mins · English
- Directed by
- Alan Taylor
- Starring
- LisaGay Hamilton, Frances McDormand, Kim Dickens, Peter McRobbie, Suzanne Shepherd, William Forsythe
Jerry and his friends Russ and Syd are stuck in a small town, dreaming of quick cash to escape their lives. After a botched jewelry‑store robbery shows their lack of skill, a odd incident and an old black‑and‑white film push them toward an armored‑truck heist. As they plan the caper, chaos in their dysfunctional troubled families spirals around them.
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