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Pups (1999)

R · 1999-04-18 · 1h 39m · EN
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What happens when a kid finds a gun or a gun finds a kid?

When troubled teen boy Stevie (Cameron Van Hoy) and his girlfriend, Rocky (Mischa Barton), attempt to rob a bank without any forethought, the situation rapidly deteriorates. Soon the young couple is holding bank customers and employees hostage, while law enforcement gathers outside. Daniel Bender (Burt Reynolds), a veteran negotiator for the FBI, is charged with assessing the crime scene and ending the standoff as quickly as possible, but Stevie's short fuse considerably complicates matters.

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Ash Baron-CohenDirector, Writer

Top billed cast

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Mischa BartonMischa BartonRockyCameron Van HoyCameron Van HoyStevieBurt ReynoldsBurt ReynoldsDaniel BenderAdam FarrarAdam FarrarWheelchair ManDavid Alan GrafDavid Alan GrafBank ManagerKurt LoderKurt LoderKurt LoderJames GordonJames GordonJ.P. / TV PreacherDarling NaritaDarling NaritaJoyEd MetzgerEd MetzgerMr. EdwardsJonathan CooganJonathan CooganBank Security GuardUri RyderUri RyderPizza ManMatthew FairchildMatthew FairchildRocky's Dad

Keywords

RobberyTeenagerGunHostageVeteranFbiBankAddictEmployeeManagerNegotiator

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Thriller · DramaTheme affinityRobbery · Teenager · GunDialogue densityDramaPacingActionDirector preference297489Actor preference79149 · 171675 · 90830

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Frequently asked questions about Pups

What is Pups about?

When troubled teen boy Stevie (Cameron Van Hoy) and his girlfriend, Rocky (Mischa Barton), attempt to rob a bank without any forethought, the situation rapidly deteriorates. Soon the young couple is holding bank customers and employees hostage, while law enforcement gathers outside. Daniel Bender (Burt Reynolds), a veteran negotiator for the FBI, is charged with assessing the crime scene and ending the standoff as quickly as possible, but Stevie's short fuse considerably complicates matters.

How long is Pups?

Pups has a runtime of 99 minutes.