The Closer
“It's not the money, it's the action.”
Synopsis
The story follows a skilled negotiator, an expert at closing difficult deals, who becomes entangled in a complex web of deception, manipulation, and power while trying to maintain his position in an environment where ambition and betrayal are commonplace. A film about themes such as morality in business, the pressure of success, and how far someone is willing to compromise their principles for money and control.
Top Cast
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Danny Aiello
Chester Grant
James Karen
Ned Randall
Kenneth Dowd
Palmer
Diane Baker
Beatrice Grant
Justine Bateman
Jessica Grant
Michael Paré
Larry Freed
Angie Echevarria
Board Member
Peggy Thomas
Board Member
Glenna Snow
Autograph Girl
Martha Bracamotes
Marta
Tim Quill
Chet Grant
Nicholas Celozzi
Skip
Joe Cortese
John Morgan
Rick Aiello
Billy Grant
Michael Colyar
Hustler
Mark Marrone
Hustler Plant
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dimitri Logothetis
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Keats, Louis LaRusso II
- Original Title
- The Closer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dimitri Logothetis
Robert Keats, Louis LaRusso II
Joseph Medawar, George Edde
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Keats
Screenplay
Louis LaRusso II
Screenplay
Dimitri Logothetis
Director
Kane Hodder
Stunt Coordinator
Joseph Medawar
Producer
George Edde
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Closer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Closer about?
The story follows a skilled negotiator, an expert at closing difficult deals, who becomes entangled in a complex web of deception, manipulation, and power while trying to maintain his position in an environment where ambition and betrayal are commonplace. A film about themes such as morality in business, the pressure of success, and how far someone is willing to compromise their principles for money and control.
Who directed The Closer?
The Closer was directed by Dimitri Logothetis.
Who stars in The Closer?
The principal cast of The Closer includes Danny Aiello, James Karen, Kenneth Dowd, Diane Baker, Justine Bateman.
When was The Closer released and how long is it?
The Closer was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.