Double take film 2001

Double take swallows up the cliches of the innocentontherun movie and the buddy movie, thenwith jones and griffin trading quips and identitiesthrows them pellmell on the screen in one long hilarious stream. Doubletake comedy, a type of take an expression of surprise in body language. Double take is so convoluted, so unnecessarily mindboggling, it should be called quintuple take. Male gigolo and orlando jones the replacements team up for a fastpaced adventure in the tradition of blue streak and rush hour. Double take is a case of some exec in hollywood learning from an underpaid, overstressed, outoftouch underling that orlando jones is hot and giving him a development deal. Double take film double take 2001 film multiple films with the same name.

The amazing actors do their own matrix style stunts. The gunfighter a short film by eric kissack narrated by nick offerman duration. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Double take on dvd 786936156812 from disney buena vista. Jan 12, 2001 double take 2001 pg 1h 28min action, comedy, crime 12 january 2001 usa a man on the run takes another mans passport, only to find himself stuck with the identity of a street hustler. You can only get the rug jerked out from under you so many times before you realize the movie has the attention span. Double take 2001 final shootout scene hd bad quezy for life.

Double take 2001 eddie griffin, orlando jones pg alcohol drugs bloodgore disrespectful bad attitude. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Double take was inspired by the 1957 drama across the bridge. Trailer for double take 2001 captured from the dracula 2000 2000 tape released in 2000. Double take is in all respects a b movie comedy, but also a mindbogglingly confusing comedy that fails to elicit any real belly laughs in a socalled buddy comedy, wherein their buddy friendly partnership is zilch with the mispairing of orlando jones and eddie griffith. Double take is a 2001 buddy action comedy film starring eddie griffin and orlando jones. Double take is a 2009 essay film, directed by johan grimonprez and written by tom mccarthy. It is deemed for being unique, different, and incredibly entertaining. This could have been the movie that bamboozled could not be, a satiric swipe at the way that black men, both upperclass and. Oct 11, 2019 double take 2001 final shootout scene hd bad quezy for life. Its a case of putting shit on a screen and paying a lot of money in advertising to make the lesser thinking among us that theres something on that screen that doesnt. However, it is not the storyline that makes this movie special. Released january 12th, 2001, double take stars eddie griffin, orlando jones, edward herrmann, gary grubbs the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a score of 25 out of.

Double take 2001 george gallo synopsis, characteristics. Despite a good performance by orlando jones, the movie is ruined by a ridiculous, messy plot and fails to. The plot is not mindbending either, it is, at the most, an alright plot. Piling doublecross upon deception at a speed that quickly outpaces the audiences interest in whats happening. Jones plays a successful investment banker named daryl chase.

Eddie griffin and orlando jones in double take 2001. Dixon embodies portions of the composition entitled summer in the city written by john sebastian, mark sebastian and steve boone. There are flaws, there are cliches and there is an extremely happy ending. F by christy lemire, the associated press jan 12th, 2001. Outrageously funny and charged with explosive action, hot young comedy stars eddie griffin and orlando jones team up for a fastpaced adventure. Double take 2001 cast and crew a successful new york investment banker daryl chase orlando jones is suddenly on the run and has to switch identities with lowlife petty thief freddy tiffany. Characters, motivations and true identities change from scene to scene at the whim of the screenplay. Double take 2001 pg 1h 28min action, comedy, crime 12 january 2001 usa a man on the run takes another mans passport, only to find himself stuck with the identity of. Financial analysis of double take 2001 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Double take 2001 stream and watch online moviefone. The backdrop of the film charts the rise of the television in the domestic setting and with it, the ensuing commodification of fear during the cold war. Parents need to know that this movie has a lot of violence, including shootouts. Double take is the kind of doubletriplereverse movie that can drive you nuts because you cant count on anything in the plot.

The protagonist is a fictionalised version of alfred hitchcock. Double take 2001 a successful new york investment banker daryl chase orlando jones is suddenly on the run and has to switch identities with lowlife petty thief freddy tiffany eddie griffin. Staring orlando jones, eddie griffin and edward herrmann. Daryl chase is a popular investment banker and one of his clients actually has a front for smuggling and laundering money. Jan 12, 2001 double take is the kind of double triplereverse movie that can drive you nuts because you cant count on anything in the plot. I dont think ive ever seen a movie that could include so many different film genres in a little less than 1 hour and 30 minutes. A perfect stocking stuffer for the relative you rarely see. The plot is set during the cold war and combines both documentary and fictional elements. Double take george gallo, orlando jones, eddie griffin. If you like the humor of the classic 1987 movie real men movie with ritter and belushi and if you liked the comic attitude found in blue streak then this is definitely a movie you will like. This highoctane actioncomedy finds successful new york investment banker daryl chase jones suddenly on the run and having to switch identities with lowlife. Double take a slapdash hybrid of boisterous farce and contrived thriller, double take is a secondrate actioncomedy with meager prospects for longterm theatrical survival.

Double take 2001 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jul 08, 2011 this feature is not available right now. Double take 2009 tv series, an australian sketch comedy. Stutter double take remix written by derrick lemel stewart, emandu imani rashaan wilcox, john sebastian, mark sebastian, booty brown, steve boone, trevant jermaine hardson, roy hamilton and ernest e. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie.

Double take is the kind of double triplereverse movie that can drive you nuts because you cant count on anything in the plot. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. Double take is a film that makes you wonder how a pretty good premise like across the bridge 1957 can be turned into such a convoluted piece of. A timeless classic along with lord of the rings, star wars. There really is no way to descibe or spoil the movie because the plot is such a mess. This is a film thats better than it has any right to be. Double take was inspired by the 1957 drama across the bridge, which was in turn based on a short story by graham greene. This one should not get priority, especially since it did not come out first. In this action packed movie, double take, a man tries to run away from trouble, but it seems to always find him. Jan 26, 2012 outrageously funny and charged with explosive action, hot young comedy stars eddie griffin and orlando jones team up for a fastpaced adventure. Usually, the worst thing about a movie like this is the waste of talent. Tcm messageboards post your comments here add your comment share. Double take 2001 action, comedy, crime george gallo orlando jones, eddie griffin, gary grubbs.

Double take was inspired by the 1957 drama across the bridge, which was in turn based on a novel by graham greene. Double take 2001 orlando jones, eddie griffin, gary grubbs. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing double take 2001 near you. Dec 02, 2016 double take 2001 action, comedy, crime george gallo orlando jones, eddie griffin, gary grubbs. I watch virtually every movie released to video and i love it when i dont expect a movie to be as good as this one was.