Bait

release date:Friday September 15, 2000
genre:Comedy
running time:119 min.
director:Antoine Fuqua
studio:Warner Bros. Pictures
producer(s):Sean Ryerson
screenplay:Tom Gilroy, Jeff Nathanson, Adam Schienman, Andrew Schienman
cast:David Paymer, Kimberly Elise, David Morse, Jamie Foxx, Doug Hutchison, Mike Epps, Jamie Kennedy
Current Tribute rating: Current rating: 3.85    Rate Movie     User Reviews

Bait Movie Synopsis

In this Action/Comedy 42 million in gold has been stolen from the Federal Reserve, and out of the team of thieves, only one was captured. Now to catch the mastermind behind the heist, the U.S. Treasury Depatment decide they will have to use some bait.

Meanwhile, Alvin Sanders (Foxx) has been arrested for petty thieft, and finds himself sharing a cell with the captured gold thief (Pastorelli). Only wanting his freedom and a fresh start with his girlfriend Lisa (Elise), Alvin readily aggrees to carry out a sketchy task given to him by a Treasury investigator (Morse).

Now the cops have their bait, and Alvin has his freedom... he thinks.

Canadian Connection  Canadian Connection: Filmed in Toronto, Ontario.

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I would like to say I thought Bait was very funny and it to this day is one of my favorite movies.

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