The Closer (1990)
Overview
The story follows a skilled negotiator, an expert at closing difficult deals, who becomes entangled in a complex web of deception, manipulation, and power while trying to maintain his position in an environment where ambition and betrayal are commonplace. A film about themes such as morality in business, the pressure of success, and how far someone is willing to compromise their principles for money and control.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.3347 |
Directed By
Dimitri Logothetis
Crew
Dimitri Logothetis
Robert Keats
Louis LaRusso II
Kane Hodder
Joseph Medawar
Nicholas Josef von Sternberg
George Edde
TOP CAST
Danny Aiello
Chester Grant
James Karen
Ned Randall
Kenneth Dowd
Palmer
Diane Baker
Beatrice Grant
Justine Bateman
Jessica Grant
Michael Paré
Larry Freed
Angie Echevarria
Board Member
Peggy Thomas
Board Member
Glenna Snow
Autograph Girl
Martha Bracamotes
Marta
Tim Quill
Chet Grant
Nicholas Celozzi
Skip
Joe Cortese
John Morgan
Rick Aiello
Billy Grant
Michael Colyar
Hustler
Mark Marrone
Hustler Plant
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