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The Real McCoy ()


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A woman is released from prison, an expert bank robber who wants to settle down and go straight, but her parole officer and her former employer try to get her to pull one more heist.

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Karen McCoy
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J.T. Barker
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Jack Schmidt
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Gary Buckner
Zach English ...
Patrick
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Baker
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Cheryl Sweeney
Pamela Stubbart ...
Kelly
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Mr. Kroll
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Lewis
Norman Max Maxwell ...
Hoke (as Norman Maxwell)
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Karl
Peter Turner ...
Guard
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Guard
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Guard
Robert Glover ...
Prison Guard
Claude File ...
Prison Guard
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Businessman
Henry Stram ...
Cashier
Larry Black ...
Parole Officer
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Personnel Woman
Saundra Dunson-Franks ...
Waitress (as Saundra Franks)
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Beautician
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Woman at Laundry
Jack Wilkes ...
Accountant
Tom Even ...
Salesperson
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Lawyer
Al Hamacher ...
Mr. Katanich
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Neighbor
Eric Ware ...
Bank Guard
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Radly
Joe Washington ...
Newscaster
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Stewardess (as Polly W. Le Porte)
Bill Crabb ...
Dispatcher
Megan Hughes ...
Schmidt's Girlfriend
Seneca W. Foote ...
Old Timer
Lois Hanevold ...
Convenience Store Customer
W. Clifford Klenk ...
Maitre D'
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Roy Sweeney
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Cab Dispatcher
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
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Cop (uncredited)
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First Class Pasenger (uncredited)

Directed by

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Russell Mulcahy

Written by

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Desmond Lowden ... (novel "Bellman and True") (elements)
 
William Davies ... (screenplay) (as Will Davies) &
William Osborne ... (screenplay)

Produced by

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Martin Bregman ... producer (produced by)
Michael Bregman ... producer (produced by) (as Michael S. Bregman)
Willi Bär ... producer (produced by) (as Willi Baer)
William Davies ... executive producer
Ortwin Freyermuth ... executive producer
Gary Levinsohn ... executive producer
William Osborne ... executive producer
Louis A. Stroller ... co-producer
Allan Wertheim ... associate producer

Music by

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Brad Fiedel ... (music by)

Cinematography by

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Denis Crossan ... director of photography

Editing by

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Peter Honess ... (edited by)

Editorial Department

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Beth Jochem Besterveld ... associate editor
Mary Jochem Besterveld ... associate editor
David Bryden ... color timer
Darrell Hall ... assistant editor
Scott Allen Logan ... apprentice editor
Marcelo Sansevieri ... assistant editor

Casting By

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Mary Colquhoun ... (casting by)

Production Design by

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Kim Colefax

Art Direction by

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Paul Huggins

Set Decoration by

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Richard Charles Greenbaum

Costume Design by

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Donna O'Neal

Makeup Department

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Jane English ... body makeup artist: Ms. Basinger
Jack Freeman ... makeup artist: Ms. Basinger
Harriette Landau ... makeup artist / makeup department head
Susan 'Star' Orr ... hair stylist
Rick Provenzano ... hair stylist: Ms. Basinger

Production Management

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Michael Klawitter ... post-production supervisor
Allan Wertheim ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Bruce Franklin ... second assistant director
Joel Tuber ... first assistant director
Dick Ziker ... second unit director

Art Department

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Dwight Benjamin-Creel ... property master
Emilio Biasucci ... scenic artist
Wren Boney ... assistant property master
Ted Boonthanakit ... storyboard artist
T. Kalan Brown ... art department coordinator
John Courtney ... construction foreman
Rex Farmer ... set dresser
Donald Gilmer Jr. ... carpenter
Michael Gough ... lead man
Paul Huggins ... construction coordinator
Steven Kerlagon ... scenic chargehand
James V. Kovar ... construction foreman
Jeffrey L. McKay ... prop fabrication man
Swift Moseley ... key greens
Mel Ramsey ... set dresser
Larry C. Shepard ... scenic foreman
Jonathan Short ... set designer (as Jonathon Short)
Ken Taber ... general foreman
Karen Young ... props buyer
Tony Bradley ... carpenter (uncredited)
Timothy Dolph ... mechanical prop manufacturer (uncredited)
Mark Nave ... labor (uncredited)

Sound Department

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John Benson ... sound editor
Jeff Clark ... sound editor
Mary H. Ellis ... sound mixer
Julia Evershade ... supervising adr editor
Bill Fibben ... boom operator
Christopher Flick ... foley editor
Sukey Fontelieu ... adr editor / dialogue editor
Doug Hemphill ... re-recording mixer
Chris Jenkins ... re-recording mixer
Patricio A. Libenson ... sound recordist
Courtenay Marvin ... assistant sound editor
Martin Maryska ... supervising sound editor
Susan Mazzei ... assistant sound editor (as Sue Mazzei)
John Roesch ... foley artist
Mark Smith ... re-recording mixer
Alicia Stevenson ... foley artist
Donald Sylvester ... foley editor
Mary Jo Lang ... foley mixer (uncredited)
Carolyn Tapp ... foley recordist (uncredited)
Stephen Thomas ... sound intern (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Lisa Reynolds ... special effects assistant
B.J. Shelley ... special effects assistant
Bob Shelley ... special effects coordinator
Randy Southerland ... special effects assistant (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Craig Barron ... visual effects supervisor: Matte World
Timothy Dolph ... animatronic designer
Rich McKay ... camera assistant
Joe Torre ... computer graphics
Krystyna Demkowicz ... executive in charge of production: Matte World (uncredited)
Harry Walton ... optical effects: Image FX (uncredited)

Stunts

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Steve Borders ... stunts
Jeff Dashnaw ... stunts
Nicholas Dashnaw ... stunts (as Nicholas Patrick Dashnaw)
Frank Ferrara ... stunts
Davis Christian Fletcher ... stunts
Bo Greigh ... stunts
Tom Harper ... stunts
Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw ... stunt double: Kim Basinger
Anderson Martin ... stunts
Lonnie R. Smith Jr. ... stunts (as Lonnie Smith)
Dick Ziker ... stunt coordinator
David Fletcher ... stunt driver (uncredited)
Paul Phillips ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Stephen Crowley ... best boy electric
Jeff Durling ... electrician
Eddie Evans ... key grip
Ian Forsyth ... electrician
Dale Fowler ... electrician
David Galbraith ... second assistant camera
Randy Gue ... video assist operator
Brian Gunter ... gaffer
Jerry Lee ... company grip
Scott W. Leftridge ... dolly grip
Mark McKinney ... electrician
Greg Morse ... 24 frame video operator
Jacqueline J. Nivens ... second assistant camera
David Norris ... camera operator: Wescam camera
Neal Norton ... camera operator / steadicam operator
Robert Robinson ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
David Trenkle ... second assistant camera: "b" camera
F. Scott Trimble ... best boy grip (as Scott M. Trimble)
Brian L. Williams ... first assistant camera
Dean Williams ... still photographer
Tom Bradley ... grip (uncredited)
Laurie Plesco ... grip (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Joseph Cerami ... casting assistant: New York
Sharon P. Foote ... extras casting assistant
Shay Griffin ... casting: Atlanta
Barbara Harris ... adr voice casting
Connie Suhr ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Shari Gray ... wardrobe supervisor

Location Management

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John Findley ... assistant location manager (as John Findley III)
Denise Kaczmarczyk ... location assistant
Mike Riley ... location manager

Music Department

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Jellybean Benítez ... music supervisor
Tim Boyle ... music scoring mixer
Brad Fiedel ... orchestrator
Ross Levinson ... musician: electric violin
Allan K. Rosen ... music editor
Patty von Arx ... assistant music editor
Shirley Walker ... conductor
Brad Fiedel ... background vocalist: end credits (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Gail Hunter ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Cindy Parker ... transportation captain
J.L. Parker ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

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Anita Austin-Henderson ... office personal assistant
Karen Davis ... set production assistant
Ty Harman ... assistant: Kim Basinger
Cress Horne ... aerial coordinator / helicopter pilot
Paul Isham ... assistant: Martin Bregman
Sam Katanich ... assistant: Russell Mulcahy
Robert F. Kocourek ... production accountant
Geni Marino ... assistant: Martin Bregman
Joseph McFadden ... office personal assistant
Heidi McGowen ... set production assistant (as Heidi Gretchen McGowen)
David Meeks ... tiger trainer
Jenny Montalbano Hind ... assistant: Michael S. Bregman
Lucas Moore ... studio teacher
Senia Phillips ... dog trainer
Cecilia Ridenhour ... first aid
Kristopher Robinson ... assistant production accountant
Patricia Sammons ... craft service
Lapacazo M. Sandoval ... unit publicist
Tim Seegars ... tiger trainer
Summer Shohfi ... photo double: Kim Basinger (as Cheryl Shohfi) / stand-in: Kim Basinger (as Cheryl Shohfi)
Michael C. Smith ... police coordinator (as Mike Smith)
Amy Stevens ... assistant production coordinator
Katie Willard Troebs ... production coordinator
Kevin Turley ... set production assistant
Janet S. Walley ... assistant: Louis A. Stroller
Larry Gilbert ... police security (uncredited)
Philip Wilson ... police coordinator (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Karen McCoy is a thief who after getting caught is sent to prison for 6 years. After getting released she tries to see her son but her ex won't let her and tells her that he told their son she's dead. Karen's boss, Schmidt who left her in prison wants her to help him with a job. But she refuses. She tries to go straight but her parole officer makes things tough for her. Eventually she learns that Schmidt and her parole officer are working together to get her to do the job. When she still refuses, they grab her son. She then does the case work, one of Schmidt's people, Barker tries to help her. Written by rcs0411@yahoo.com

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Taglines 20 guards. 30 tons of steel. A security system second to none. They said there wasn't a man on earth who could pull off a bank job like this. They were right. See more »
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Also Known As
  • L'affaire Karen McCoy (France)
  • Karen McCoy - Die Katze (Germany)
  • Extremadamente peligrosa (Spain)
  • Extremadament perillosa (Spain, Catalan title)
  • Specijalistica (Croatia)
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  • 105 min
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Trivia Kim Basinger's hometown is Athens, Georgia, the same town as the prison where her character serves time. See more »
Goofs Karen's ex-husband has absolutely no problem smuggling a gun into the departure gate. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in True Romance/The Ballad of Little Jo/Kalifornia/The Joy Luck Club/The Real McCoy (1993). See more »
Soundtracks Down Home See more »
Quotes [J.T. Barker comes out of the bank and is questioned what he was doing in there. He said he was closing up his account]
Bad Guy: What the hell are you gonna do with a 152 dollars? We're taking 18 God damn million dollars out of here on Thursday!
J.T. Barker: I know that. I just don't wanna split *my* 152 dollars 4 ways...
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