Sharper, DIRECTED BY Benjamin Caron. Indulge in a thrilling con game with Sharper. Deception, intelligence, and the pursuit of the perfect scam.
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Sharper - Synopsis:
If you are looking for an exciting thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Sharper directed by Benjamin Caron is a must-see film. The movie tells the story of a cunning con artist named Henry (played by Hugh Jackman) who is forced to leave prison and reinvent himself as a motivational speaker after serving a sentence for fraud.
As Henry embarks on his new life, he meets a young and ambitious actress named Pippa (played by Eiza González) who becomes his protégé. Together, they embark on a new scheme to swindle the wealthy elite of New York City. However, things quickly spiral out of control as Henry finds himself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a vengeful billionaire (played by Jeremy Strong) who has a personal vendetta against him.
The movie is a masterclass in suspense and plot twists, with a stellar cast that brings each character to life. Hugh Jackman delivers a commanding performance as Henry, playing the character with charm and wit while also conveying his darker side. Eiza González is also a standout, portraying Pippa with a fiery energy and vulnerability that makes her character both relatable and complex.
Benjamin Caron's direction is superb, using New York City as a backdrop to create a sense of both glamour and danger. The film's pacing is spot-on, with each scene building upon the last to create a crescendo of tension that culminates in a heart-stopping climax.
Overall, Sharper directed by Benjamin Caron is a thrilling ride that is not to be missed. With its well-crafted plot, exceptional performances, and stunning visuals, the film is a masterpiece of the thriller genre.
DIRECTED BY
BENJAMIN CARON
PRODUCED BY
JODIE CARON ... CO-PRODUCER
ERIK FEIG ... PRODUCER (PRODUCED BY) (P.G.A.)
BART FREUNDLICH ... PRODUCER (PRODUCED BY)
BRIAN GATEWOOD ... PRODUCER (PRODUCED BY)
JULIA HAMMER ... EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
AMY HERMAN ... EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
JULIANNE MOORE ... PRODUCER (PRODUCED BY) (P.G.A.)
JESSICA SWITCH ... PRODUCER (PRODUCED BY) (P.G.A.)
ALESSANDRO TANAKA ... PRODUCER (PRODUCED BY).
CAST
JULIANNE MOORE JULIANNE MOORE ... MADELINE
SEBASTIAN STAN SEBASTIAN STAN ... MAX
JUSTICE SMITH JUSTICE SMITH ... TOM
BRIANA MIDDLETON BRIANA MIDDLETON ... SANDRA
JOHN LITHGOW JOHN LITHGOW ... RICHARD HOBBES
DARREN GOLDSTEIN DARREN GOLDSTEIN ... PAT BRADDOCK
PHILLIP JOHNSON RICHARDSON PHILLIP JOHNSON RICHARDSON ... 'TIPSY' DETECTIVE COLLINS
KERRY FLANAGAN KERRY FLANAGAN ... LARUSSO
DAVID PITTU DAVID PITTU ... DAVID / LAWYER
TOM WHITE TOM WHITE ... BARTENDER
QUINCY DUNN-BAKER QUINCY DUNN-BAKER ... WILLIAM TYLER
HANNAH DUNNE HANNAH DUNNE ... BRENDA
GIULLIAN YAO GIOIELLO GIULLIAN YAO GIOIELLO ... JACK (AS GIULLIAN GIOIELLO)
PATRICK COOLEY PATRICK COOLEY ... DOORMAN
BLAISE CORRIGAN BLAISE CORRIGAN ... CHARLIE
TRACEY ILGNER TRACEY ILGNER ... HOUSEKEEPER
SAMARA JOY SAMARA JOY ... SINGER (AS SAMARA JOY MCLENDON)
PAUL SIKIVIE PAUL SIKIVIE ... DOUBLE BASS
SULLIVAN JOSEPH FORTNER JR. SULLIVAN JOSEPH FORTNER JR. ... PIANIST (AS SULLIVAN FORTNER)
DORIS MCCARTHY DORIS MCCARTHY ... PARTY GUEST
NEIL FLEISCHER NEIL FLEISCHER ... PHYSICIAN
LUCY TAYLOR LUCY TAYLOR ... VALERIA
EMILY CASS MCDONNELL EMILY CASS MCDONNELL ... JILL
MICHAEL JUDSON BERRY MICHAEL JUDSON BERRY ... BERGDORF EMPLOYEE
KRISTIN SCHAUMLEFFEL KRISTIN SCHAUMLEFFEL ... YOGA FRIEND 1
ALESSANDRA BRUNIALTI ALESSANDRA BRUNIALTI ... YOGA FRIEND 2
KEVIN THOMPSON KEVIN THOMPSON ... HANDSOME OLDER MAN
BRIAN ROJAS BRIAN ROJAS ... MR. MOSELY
RICHARD BUSSER RICHARD BUSSER ... MR. MCCABE
ELIZABETH CHAPPEL ELIZABETH CHAPPEL ... REALTOR
CAREY COX CAREY COX ... DAVID'S ASSISTANT
JOHN SCHAEFER JOHN SCHAEFER ... RADIO HOST FOR WNYC
MARCEL ANDERSON MARCEL ANDERSON ... CHESS MASTER 2
REST OF CAST LISTED ALPHABETICALLY:
ELAINE APRUZZESE ELAINE APRUZZESE ... WEALTHY FUNERAL GUEST (UNCREDITED)
JOHN V. BARBIERI JOHN V. BARBIERI ... FUNERAL GUEST (UNCREDITED)
PHIONA EMPRESS PHIONA EMPRESS ... HOUSEKEEPER #1 (UNCREDITED)
SAMUEL MARÍA GÓMEZ SAMUEL MARÍA GÓMEZ ... TODD (UNCREDITED)
CAITLIN HOLCOMBE CAITLIN HOLCOMBE ... YOUNG WOMAN (UNCREDITED)
CLAUDIO JACOBELLIS CLAUDIO JACOBELLIS ... FLORIDA KEYS BARTENDER (UNCREDITED)
BROOKE RAYMOND BROOKE RAYMOND ... AIRPLANE PASSENGER (UNCREDITED)
MARK ROME MARK ROME ... STUDENT (UNCREDITED)
CARL SALONEN CARL SALONEN ... AIRPLANE PASSENGER (UNCREDITED)
KEITH SCHNEIDER KEITH SCHNEIDER ... CONCIERGE (UNCREDITED)
DINESH THYAGARAJAN DINESH THYAGARAJAN ... NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR (UNCREDITED)
INGALLS GRANT WILDER INGALLS GRANT WILDER ... FOOD COURIER (UNCREDITED)
NYAH WILLIAMS NYAH WILLIAMS ... NYC REAL ESTATE CEO (UNCREDITED)
LAUREN YAFFE LAUREN YAFFE ... BARFLY (UNCREDITED).