Stand Up Guys (2012) Synopsis

After serving nearly three excruciatingly long decades in prison for inadvertently killing the son of the powerful crime kingpin, Claphands, the professional criminal, Val, reunites with his old partner-in-crime, Doc. As the two friends collect the old gang's getaway driver, Hirsch, for a wild night out in the sleepy town, a weighty secret and a pressing deadline to commit a long-awaited act of retribution by sunrise, threaten to spoil everything. Now, time is running out, and there's still no alternative. Can Val celebrate a decent boys' night when the past has come back to haunt him?—Nick Riganas

After serving nearly three excruciatingly long decades in prison for inadvertently killing the son of the powerful crime kingpin, Claphands, the professional criminal, Val, reunites with his old partner-in-crime, Doc. As the two friends collect the old gang's getaway driver, Hirsch, for a wild night out in the sleepy town, a weighty secret and a pressing deadline to commit a long-awaited act of retribution by sunrise, threaten to spoil everything. Now, time is running out, and there's still no alternative. Can Val celebrate a decent boys' night when the past has come back to haunt him?—Nick Riganas

Published Time: 2015-11-01 08:40:09