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High Hopes is a american film of genre Comedy released in USA on 24 march 2006 with Jason Mewes
High Hopes (2006)
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Add to a movie listHigh Hopes also billed as Nice Guys is a 2006 film directed by Joe Eckardt.
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Synopsis
Hollywood hopeful Tom Murphy and his posse of pals conspire to get into the big leagues. Pinning their hopes of industry success on Tom's famous girlfriend starring in their first feature, falls to pieces when she dumps him. Tom and his pals learn of another possibility and devise a plan to steal a fenced case of government issued marijuana, return it to the FBI and use the reward money to finance their movie. Little do they know a scorned girlfriend and her deaf mute brother have other plans.Actors
Jason Mewes
(Quebert)
Lacey Chabert
(Cindy)
Danny Trejo
(Shady)
Andrew Roane Dick
(Patrick)
Edward Furlong
(Tye)
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