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Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 29 december 2010 with Aidan Quinn
Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright (2010)
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Add to a movie listAcross the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright is a 2010 action film starring Aidan Quinn. Filming took place in Los Angeles, California and Tijuana, Mexico. The film follows a banker (Quinn) who escapes the U.S. with billions after he is revealed to be a fraud, as well as the authorities and mercenaries tracking him down.
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Charlie Wright's (Aidan Quinn) business empire is revealed to be a Ponzi scheme, having taken as much as eleven billion from his clients. Leaving his office after hearing about his punishment, Wright is intercepted by FBI Agent Hobbs (Mario Van Peebles), who is unable to arrest Wright as at the moment there is not a warrant. Stalling time, Hobbs gets his warrant and Hobbs' partner Jimmy (Jordan Belfi) intercepts Wright as he pulls out of the office garage. Looking inside the car, Hobbs is dismayed to find that Wright is gone. The ensuing investigation leaves few clues as to where Wright fled.Actors
Aidan Quinn
(Charlie Wright)
Mario Van Peebles
(Agent Hobbs)
Luke Goss
(Damon)
Danny Pino
(Gabriel Garza)
Jordan Belfi
(Jimmy: Hobb's partner)
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