Bruce Willis
plays Joe Blake, a cool, smooth-talking type, and Billy Bob
Thornton plays the part of Terry Collins, a neurotic character
displaying symptoms of every disease and ailment known to man (even some
that haven’t yet been documented). The pair have just escaped from prison
and in need of fast cash they plan to pull a few bank heists and then to
flee to Mexico. Things go quite well for the two “Sleepover Bandits,”
until they run into red haired, bored housewife Kate Wheeler (Cate
Blanchett). After they meet, things get much better and everyone is
having a grand old time robbing banks and spending money. They all fall in
love and continue with the hold-ups and have a wild time. This film won’t
win any awards or honorable mentions as we have seen it all before, but
somehow the action, acting and the story which glorifies armed robbery all
work out and combine to offer up a very funny and entertaining