

A Simple Plan
Sometimes good people do evil things.
Genres
Overview
Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane. Their simple plan to retain the money while avoiding detection opens a Pandora's box when the fear of getting caught triggers panicked behavior and leads to virulent consequences.
Details
Budget
$17000000
Revenue
$16316273
Runtime
121 min
Release Date
1998-12-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
975
Vote Average
7.194
Billy Bob Thornton
Jacob Mitchell
Bill Paxton
Hank Mitchell
Bridget Fonda
Sarah Mitchell
Brent Briscoe
Lou Chambers
Jack Walsh
Tom Butler
Chelcie Ross
Carl Jenkins
Becky Ann Baker
Nancy Chambers
Gary Cole
Baxter
Bob Davis
FBI Agent Renkins
Peter Syvertsen
FBI Agent Freemont
Tom Carey
Dwight Stephanson
John Paxton
Mr. Schmitt
Marie Mathay
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Paul Magers
Anchorman
Joan Steffand
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Jill Sayre
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Wayne A. Evenson
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Tim Storms
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Grant Curtis
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Thomas Boedy
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Mary Woolever
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Rhiannon R. Sauers
Girl on Sled
Christopher Gallus
Boy on Sled
Eric Cegon
Tommy
Robert Martin Halverson
Detective
Roger Watton
Barber
Frank Beard
Funeral Party Member (uncredited)
Steven Gilmer
Funeral Director (uncredited)
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