Stand Up Guys.
- Al Pacino, Alan Arkin, Christopher Walken, Julianna Margulies
- Fisher Stevens
- February 1, 2013
Synopsis
«Stand Up Guys»stars Academy Award® winners Al Pacino, Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin in a tough but touching action comedy as retired gangsters who reunite for one epic last night.
VAL (Al Pacino) is released from prison after serving twenty‐eight years for refusing to give up one of his close criminal associates. His best friend DOC (Christopher Walken) is there to pick him up, and the two soon reteam with another old pal, HIRSCH (Alan Arkin). But one of the friends is keeping a dangerous secret –‐ he’s been put in an impossible quandary by a former mob boss, and his time to find an
acceptable alternative is running out. As the sun rises on the guys’ legendary
reunion, their position becomes more and more desperate and they finally confront their past once and for all.
Val (Pacino) is released from prison after serving a 28-year sentence for refusing to turn in one of his partners in crime. His best friend Doc (Walken) is there to pick him up, and then the two are reunited with another former partner, Hirsch (Arkin). But one of the friends is keeping a dangerous secret, he's in the middle of a terrible dilemma in the wake of his former mob boss's assignment, and time to find a reasonable alternative is running out. As it dawns on these legendary guys to reunite, their situation becomes increasingly desperate, until, finally and once and for all, they confront the past.