Chain of Fools

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Chain of Fools

"Why should smart people get all the money?"

2001

1h 36m

5.8(84 votes)

Crime

Comedy

Overview

An avid detective is assigned to investigate the heist of a batch of precious coins that end up in the hands of a suicidal barber.

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Cast & Crew

27 members

Acting

Steve Zahn

Kresk

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Salma Hayek Pinault

Kolko

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Elijah Wood

Mikey

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Jeff Goldblum

Avnet

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David Cross

Andy

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Tom Wilkinson

Bollingsworth

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Orlando Jones

Miss Cocoa

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Kevin Corrigan

Paulie

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David Hyde Pierce

Mr. Kerner

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Lara Flynn Boyle

Karen

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Michael Rapaport

Hitman

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John Cassini

Henchman

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Ted Kozma

Brian

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Myndy Crist

Jeannie

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Craig Ferguson

Melander Stevens

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Devin Douglas Drewitz

Scottie

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Dmitry Chepovetsky

Dr. Welby

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Danny Dworkis

Snotty Man

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Michael Kopsa

Senator Dove

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Robin Mossley

Guard

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Mike Dopud

Dead Guy

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Bill Dow

Doctor

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Jonathon Young

Poet Reader

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Peter Kelamis

Reporter

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Guy Fauchon

Waiter

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Simon Longmore

Cop

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David Alexander

Patient

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