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The Set-Up is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed by Strathford Hamilton and starring Billy Zane. It was based on the 1977 novel My Laugh Comes Last by James Hadley Chase.
Jul 23, 1995 · The Set Up: Directed by Strathford Hamilton. With Billy Zane, Mia Sara, James Russo, James Coburn. Charlie Thorpe, a security systems expert, gets caught during a robbery. When he is released from jail he is hired by a bank owner to design a fool proof system during the refurbishing of a bank.
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- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Strathford Hamilton
- 1995-07-23
Charlie Thorpe (Billy Zane) is a brilliant security expert and convicted burglar. After being released from prison, Charlie resolves to turn his life around and takes a straight job designing the...
- Emanuel Levy
- Billy Zane
- Strathford Hamilton
- Mystery & Thriller
Charlie Thorpe, a security systems expert, gets caught during a robbery. When he is released from jail he is hired by a bank owner to design a fool proof system during the refurbishing of a bank. But shortly after it's finished he is blackmailed into cracking the security.
- Strathford Hamilton
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
R 1 hr 33 min Jul 23rd, 1995 Thriller, Action, TV Movie, Mystery. Charlie Thorpe, a security systems expert, gets caught during a robbery. When he is released from jail he is hired by a bank...
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- Strathford Hamilton
- R
- Billy Zane
Charles Thorpe, an ex-con, is hired to work as a security consultant for a wealthy bank owner. After developing an elaborate system of protection devices to make the bank impregnable, Thorpe is framed for murder and is coerced into helping three crooks break into the bank.
Jul 23, 1995 · Synopsis by Jonathan Crow. When Charlie Thorpe, an MIT-educated security systems expert and convicted cat-burglar, gets out of prison, he promises himself to go straight. Yet when a psycho he knew from prison kidnaps his girlfriend, he is forced back into the crime game.
