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Middle Men

Business is a lot like sex ... getting in is easy, pulling out is hard.

Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of conmen, mobsters, drug addicts, and pornstars.

20091h 45mRDrama, Comedy, Crime

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About Middle Men

Directors
George Gallo
Cast
Luke Wilson, Giovanni Ribisi, Gabriel Macht, James Caan, Jacinda Barrett, Kevin Pollak
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Crime
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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