The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers
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2004
1h 44m
6.1(1679 votes)
Comedy
Crime
Thriller

Overview

An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.

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Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures
Mike Zoss Productions

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

38 members
Acting

Tom Hanks

Professor G.H. Dorr

Tom Hanks
Acting

Irma P. Hall

Marva Munson

Irma P. Hall
Acting

Marlon Wayans

Gawain MacSam

Marlon Wayans
Acting

J.K. Simmons

Garth Pancake

J.K. Simmons
Acting

Tzi Ma

The General

Tzi Ma
Acting

Ryan Hurst

Lump Hudson

Ryan Hurst
Acting

Diane Delano

Mountain Girl

Diane Delano
Acting

George Wallace

Sherriff Wyner

George Wallace
Acting

John McConnell

Deputy Sheriff

John McConnell
Acting

Jason Weaver

Weemack Funthes

Jason Weaver
Acting

Stephen Root

Fernand Gudge

Stephen Root
Acting

Baadja-Lyne Odums

Rosalie Funthes

Baadja-Lyne Odums
Acting

Walter K. Jordan

Elron

Walter K. Jordan
Acting

George Anthony Bell

Preacher

George Anthony Bell
Acting

Greg Grunberg

TV Commercial Director

Greg Grunberg
Acting

Hallie Singleton

Craft Service

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Acting

Robert Baker

Quarterback

Robert Baker
Acting

Blake Clark

Football Coach

Blake Clark
Acting

Amad Jackson

Doughnut Gangster

Amad Jackson
Acting

Aldis Hodge

Doughnut Gangster

Aldis Hodge
Acting

Freda Foh Shen

Doughnut Woman

Freda Foh Shen
Acting

Paula Martin

Gawain's Mama

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Acting

Jeremy Suarez

Li'l Gawain

Jeremy Suarez
Acting

Te Te Benn

Gawain's Sister

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Acting

Khalil East

Gawain's Brother

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Acting

Jennifer Echols

Waffle Hut Waitress

Jennifer Echols
Acting

Nita Norris

Tea Lady

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Acting

Rappin' Granny

Tea Lady

Rappin' Granny
Acting

Maryn Tasco

Tea Lady

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Acting

Muriel Whitaker

Tea Lady

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Acting

Jessie Bailey

Tea Lady

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Acting

Louisa Abernathy

Church Voice (voice)

Louisa Abernathy
Acting

Mildred Dumas

Church Voice (voice)

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Acting

Al Fann

Church Voice (voice)

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Acting

Mi Mi Green-Fann

Church Voice (voice)

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Acting

Maurice Watson

Othar

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Acting

Bruce Campbell

Humane Society Worker (uncredited)

Bruce Campbell
Crew

Michael Dotson

Angry Football Fan (uncredited)

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