Matchstick Men
Warner Bros. (2003)
Comedy, Crime
In Collection
#675
0*
DVD
116 mins
IMDB

Bruce Altman Dr. Klein
Nicolas Cage Roy Waller
Alison Lohman Angela
Bruce McGill Chuck Frechette
Sam Rockwell Frank Mercer
Jenny O'Hara Mrs. Schaffer
Steve Eastin Mr. Schaffer
Sheila Kelley Kathy
Fran Kranz Slacker Boyfriend
Tim Kelleher Bishop

Director Ridley Scott
Producer Ridley Scott
Steve Starkey
Writer Ted Griffin
Eric Garcia
Cinematography John Mathieson
Musician Hans Zimmer

Nicolas Cage is a professional con man in "Matchstick Men". He is content with his life of conning until a young woman enters his life claiming to be his daughter. She carefully maneuvers into Cage's life and his heart. He takes her into his conning confidence, using her in scams and teaching her everything he knows about taking advantage of the vulernable, until she takes advantage of his vulnerabilities. In the end, the ultimate con man is conned.

Edition Details
Audience Rating PG-13 (Parental Guidance)
Country USA
Language English
Distributor Warner Home Video
Barcode 085392467723
Region Region 1
Release Date 2/24/2004
Packaging Jewel Case
Screen Ratio Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1)
Subtitles English; French; Spanish; Italian; English (Closed Captioned); Italian (Closed Captioned)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital 5.1 [French]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features
Closed Captioned Commentary "The Making of..." Featurette(s) Scene Access Theatrical Trailer(s) Tricks of the Trade: Making Matchstick Men - follow the director through an intimate day-today account of the filmmaking process.
  • Part I: Preproduction
  • Part II: Production
  • Part III: Postproduction

Commentary by Director/Producer Ridley Scott, Writer Nicholas Griffin and Writer/Producer Ted Griffin
Theatrical Trailer
Personal Details
Seen It Yes
Links Amazon US
Matchstick Men at Movie Collector Connect
IMDB