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Foolproof Reviews

2003

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A trio of close friends, Kevin (Ryan Reynolds), Samantha and Rob live for Foolproof, their secret club where meticulously rendered high-tech plans are developed to pull off the most impossible heists. The heists, mind you, are all in theory as they've never actually committed a crime - it's just for fun and for the satisfaction .. Read more

Starring	David Suchet, Ryan Reynolds, Kristin Booth, Joris Jarsky
Director	William Phillips
Genres	Action/Adventure, Thriller

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  very good
  
  Enjoyable film about a heist the story kept me intrigued all the way through. with a very good ending.
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
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  - hertfordshire, england
  - 27 Nov 2004 at 21:54
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- - 0
  - 0
  Light entertainment
  
  This film looked promising at the start but soon became disappointing when I realised the characters' cliched style ruined the suspense which makes action ... read more »
  
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  - 18 Mar 2012 at 13:53
- - 0
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  Engaging and fast paced
  
  I love these films where, if I think hard, I can work out what's going to happen, but I just switch off and enjoy the ride... Great acting, clever plot, ... read more »
  
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  - OXON
  - 14 Dec 2011 at 10:28
- - 0
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  watchable, just
  
  It's not Hustle - it's ok, just for the idea but no more than that.
  
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  - worcester
  - 23 Mar 2011 at 11:51
- - 0
  - 0
  Fool to rent this
  
  I suppose theres always the ones that come through your letterbox that you expected great things from. This was one of those. What a disappointment. I watched ... read more »
  
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- - NickGamer
  - 34 reviews
  - Aylesbury
  - 04 Oct 2010 at 13:09
- - 1
  - 0
  Foolproof
  
  David Suchet was really creepy
  
  Nice to see Ryan Reynolds in a role that was more than pure cheese
  
  Enjoyable.
  
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- 804417
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  - Bristol
  - 29 Aug 2009 at 15:57
- - 0
  - 0
  simple yet smart
  
  loved everything about this film. this simple yet smart film has a great storyline. Some good comedy one liners from ryan reynolds. A few twists along the way. ... read more »
  
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- - karatedragon
  - 90 reviews
  - Romford
  - 03 Aug 2009 at 10:13
- - 2
  - 0
  Foolish not Foolproof
  
  Only David Suchet saved this from being entirely 'Amateur Dramatics'.
  
  A very average plot with below average acting.
  
  The script ... read more »
  
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  - Llanelli
  - 13 May 2009 at 19:07
- - 0
  - 0
  Foolproof - but not idiot proof
  
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  This is a reasonable, entertaining film, with the usual class-moments of comedy brilliance from Ryan Reynolds. Not a horrid way to spend a couple of hours, ... read more »
  
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- - beckstar
  - 9 reviews
  - Coventry
  - 29 Mar 2009 at 19:36
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  - 0
  Loved it
  
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  I didn't know what this film was really about when I ordered it I got it simply becuase I am a huge fan of Ryan Reynolds and I was not dissapointed.
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  - Lancaster
  - 07 Jan 2009 at 11:23
- - 0
  - 0
  absolute pants!
  
  both myself and my girlfriend were falling asleep of boredom in this film, not even the quirky comments from ryan reanolds can save this film from being the ... read more »
  
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  - Lincoln
  - 17 Dec 2008 at 12:10
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- - 15
  - 1
  very good
  
  Enjoyable film about a heist the story kept me intrigued all the way through. with a very good ending.
  
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  - hertfordshire, england
  - 27 Nov 2004 at 21:54
- - 10
  - 1
  Two guys a girl and a heist job
  
  Any fan of Ryan Reynold's excelent sitcom (it's on trouble) will greatly appreciate this as it is virtually a lift of i'ts setup applied to the ... read more »
  
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- - kennedy
  - scotland
  - 22 Oct 2004 at 10:57
- - 6
  - 0
  Solid if unspectacular
  
  Decent enough little heist movie, with an interesting central conceit. There's not too much wrong with the movie, but most things fall a little short. The ... read more »
  
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  - Belfast
  - 12 Nov 2004 at 09:36
- - 3
  - 0
  really bad
  
  Only manged twenty mins before we could not watch any more so slow and no signs of getting better
  
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  - scunthorpe
  - 07 Mar 2006 at 11:51
- - 3
  - 0
  Boring movie which never gets going
  
  Despite the story concept and the cast this film failed to get going. Watched about 45 minutes and then decided to turn off. The script was disjointed in ... read more »
  
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  - Langport
  - 20 Apr 2008 at 14:46
- - 2
  - 0
  Original and respectable heist flick
  
  This film certainly has an original story to tell, with enough twists to keep you interested and a clever ending.
  
  David Suchet does a great job of ... read more »
  
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  - Cambridge, England
  - 27 Feb 2005 at 00:04
- - 2
  - 0
  Hated it
  
  Didn't even watch till the end. Thought idea for film laughable and script terrible.
  
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  - Sussex
  - 04 Sep 2006 at 16:53
- - 2
  - 0
  Foolish not Foolproof
  
  Only David Suchet saved this from being entirely 'Amateur Dramatics'.
  
  A very average plot with below average acting.
  
  The script ... read more »
  
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  - Llanelli
  - 13 May 2009 at 19:07
- - 1
  - 0
  Foolproof
  
  David Suchet was really creepy
  
  Nice to see Ryan Reynolds in a role that was more than pure cheese
  
  Enjoyable.
  
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- 804417
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  - Bristol
  - 29 Aug 2009 at 15:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Original
  
  An original little crime caper film. There's enough twists in the plot the keep things interesting and only a few boring parts.
  
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- - a customer
  - London
  - 15 Jul 2005 at 07:51

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  A trio of close friends, Kevin (Ryan Reynolds), Samantha and Rob live for Foolproof, their secret club where meticulously rendered high-tech plans are developed to pull off the most impossible heists. The heists, mind you, are all in theory as they've never actually committed a crime - it's just ...