Widows Movie Review 2002

A gang of professional thieves are double-crossed and killed during the attempted theft of a Vermeer from an art gallery. When the police bring in their widows for questioning, Dolly (Ruehl) gets suspicious about the circumstances. So she recruits the other women to avenge their men's deaths and to carry out the original heist.

Distribution

CinemaNow, 4553 Glencoe Ave., Ste. 200, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292, URL: http://www.cinemanow.com, Remarks: Formerly known as Lions Gate Home Entertainment

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 168 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Widows & Widowers, Heists: Art, Female Bonding

Screenplay

Lynda La Plante

Cast

Mercedes Ruehl, Brooke Shields, Rosie Perez, N'Bushe Wright, Jay O. Sanders, Nigel Bennett, Colm Feore, Rod Wilson, Jacob Davis, Lark Voorhies

Cinematography

Alan Caso

Director

Geoffrey Sax

Music

Simon Boswell