Criminal
Directed by	Gregory Jacobs
Produced by	George Clooney, Gregory Jacobs, Steven Soderbergh
Written by	Fabián Bielinsky (original film), Gregory Jacobs, Steven Soderbergh (as Sam Lowry)
Starring	John C. Reilly, Diego Luna, Maggie Gyllenhaal
Music by	Alex Wurman
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Distributed by	Warner Independent Pictures
Released	September 10, 2004
Running time	87 min.
Language	English
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IMDb profile

Criminal is a 2004 film based upon the Argentinian film Nine Queens. Directed by Gregory Jacobs, it stars John C. Reilly, Diego Luna and Maggie Gyllenhaal and is a production of Section Eight, the production company of Steven Soderbergh and George Clooney. George Clooney at the Incirlik hospital, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey December 7, 2001. ... Steven Soderbergh (born January 14, 1963 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American film director of Swedish descent. ... Fabián Bielinsky is an Argentinian film director. ... Steven Soderbergh (born January 14, 1963 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American film director of Swedish descent. ... John C. Reilly John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor of Irish descent from the South Side of Chicago. ... Diego Luna (born December 29, 1979 in Mexico City) is a Mexican actor. ... Maggie Gyllenhaal in Criminal (2004) Maggie Ruth Gyllenhaal (pronounced Jill-en-hall) (born November 16, 1977), is an American film actress. ... Alex Wurman, (born October 5, 1966), is a composer hailing from Chicago. ... Warner Independent Pictures is the independent film studio division of Warner Bros. ... September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motto: En Unión y Libertad (English: In Union and Liberty) Anthem: Himno Nacional Argentino Capital Buenos Aires Largest city Buenos Aires Official language(s) Spanish Government President Democratic Republic Néstor Kirchner Independence - May Revolution - Declared - Recognised from Spain 25 May 1810 9 July 1816 in 1821 (by Portugal... Nine Queens (original title in Spanish, Nueve reinas) is a 2000 Argentine film directed by Fabián Bielinsky and starring Gastón Pauls, Ricardo Darín, Leticia Brédice and Tomás Fonzi. ... John C. Reilly John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor of Irish descent from the South Side of Chicago. ... Diego Luna (born December 29, 1979 in Mexico City) is a Mexican actor. ... Maggie Gyllenhaal in Criminal (2004) Maggie Ruth Gyllenhaal (pronounced Jill-en-hall) (born November 16, 1977), is an American film actress. ... For Section 8, a kind of discharge from the United States military, see Section 8 (military) For Section 8, the housing program, see Section 8 (housing) Section 8 is also a production company owned by Steven Soderbergh and George Clooney. ... Steven Soderbergh (born January 14, 1963 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American film director of Swedish descent. ... George Clooney at the Incirlik hospital, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey December 7, 2001. ...

John C. Reilly plays Richard Gaddis, a small time crook with a penchant for con games. To hook marks he acts like a well to do businessman, dressing like one and driving a Mercedes believing that you must look like a professional if you are to con money out of the wealthy. He joins forces with Rodrigo (Luna) after he seems him playing some minor con games in a cafe and when Rodrigo is caught he acts the part of a vice officer to save him from being arrested. A partnership is born. Gyllenhaal plays Gaddis' sister, a concierge at a hotel, who he pulls into the scam after he admits cheating on their inheritance. Mercedes may refer to: Things Mercedes-Benz, a German brand of automobiles and trucks Mercedes-Benz (song), by Janis Joplin Mercedes (calculator), an early 20th-century computing device Mercedes College, South Australia Places Mercedes, Buenos Aires, Argentina Mercedes, Paraná, Brazil Mercedes, Camarines Norte, Philippines Mercedes, Eastern Samar, Philippines Mercedes, Texas... A concierge (French), in French apartment buildings, is an employee who lives on the premises and serves as a janitor and general caretaker. ...

Cast (in order of credits)

• John C. Reilly as Richard Gaddis
• Diego Luna as Rodrigo
• Maggie Gyllenhaal as Valerie
• Peter Mullan as William Hannigan
• Zitto Kazann as Ochoa
• Jonathan Tucker as Michael
• Ellen Geer as Grandma
• Malik Yoba as Frank Hill
• Laura Ceron as Waitress