The Set Up
Brief Synopsis
Charles Thorpe, an ex-con, is hired to work as a security consultant for a wealthy bank owner. After developing an elaborate system of protection devices to make the bank impregnable, Thorpe is framed for murder and is coerced into helping three crooks break into the bank.
Cast & Crew
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Strathford Hamilton
Director
Billy Zane
Charles Thorpe
Mia Sara
Gina Sands
James Russo
Kliff
James Coburn
Jeremiah Cole
Louis Mandylor
Pauly
Film Details
Also Known As
Set Up, Set-Up, The
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Thriller
Release Date
1995
Production Company
Mgu/Ua; Showtime Networks
Distribution Company
MGM Home Entertainment
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Synopsis
Charles Thorpe, an ex-con, is hired to work as a security consultant for a wealthy bank owner. After developing an elaborate system of protection devices to make the bank impregnable, Thorpe is framed for murder and is coerced into helping three crooks break into the bank.
Director
Strathford Hamilton
Director
Cast
Billy Zane
Charles Thorpe
Mia Sara
Gina Sands
James Russo
Kliff
James Coburn
Jeremiah Cole
Louis Mandylor
Pauly
Tiny Lister
Leon
Mark Rolston
Ray Harris
Margaret Avery
Olivia Dubois
Lisa Collins
Elizabeth
Vince Deadrick
Officer Jones
Shannon Wilcox
Mrs Cole
Paula Coburn
Julia
Ed Wasser
1st Cop
Brent Morris
2nd Cop
Tom Muzila
Boxer
Stephen Lofaro
Manager
Roy Jenson
Older Guard
Kevin Mclaughlin
2nd Guard
Crew
Audrey Anzures
Hair Stylist
Barry Bernardi
Executive Producer
Steven Brooksbank
Casting
Cristen Carr Strubbe
Unit Production Manager
James Hadley Chase
Book As Source Material ("My Laugh Comes Last")
Rudy Dillon
Costume Designer
Marcy Levitas Hamilton
Editor
Camille Henderson
Makeup
David Lewis
Director Of Photography
Peter Meiselmann
Sound Department
Conrad Pope
Music
Richard Reynolds
Production Designer
Ben R Scott
Stunts
Mary Jo Slater
Casting
Michael Thoma
Co-Producer
Michael Thoma
Screenwriter
Julia Verdin
Producer
David Waine
Special Effects
Film Details
Also Known As
Set Up, Set-Up, The
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Thriller
Release Date
1995
Production Company
Mgu/Ua; Showtime Networks
Distribution Company
MGM Home Entertainment
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States July 23, 1995
Released in United States on Video November 7, 1995
