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What it’s about

In a small town, a diner turns into a pressure cooker when rogue federal agents, a con man with a dangerous past, and a waitress with her own secrets are forced together. The situation escalates into a deadly standoff over the course of one night.

What hooks you

Nicolas Cage plays The Sonofabitch, and Justin Long is Cookie. Director Ken Sanzel also wrote the screenplay. The cast includes Shelley Hennig as Dolly, Brandon Mychal Smith as Agent Otto, and Ravi Patel as Ryder.

Who it’s for

It will appeal to those who like crime thrillers where tension builds in a confined space and characters hide their true intentions. It will also appeal to those who enjoy stories about con artists and federal agents in a deadly game of cat and mouse.